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healthMEDIUM2026-04-18 17:34 UTC

Fructose Isn't Just Sugar. It Acts More Like a Hormone

Slashdot reader smazsyr writes: A new review says we've had fructose wrong for decades. The nine authors, led by Richard Johnson at the University of Colorado Anschutz, argue that fructose "is not just another calorie." It is a signal. It tells the liver to make fat and brace for a famine that never

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