torsdag 27 april 2017

Sugar- and Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Risks of Incident Stroke and Dementia | Stroke

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/48/5/1139



ConclusionsArtificially sweetened soft drink consumption was associated with a higher risk of stroke and dementia.




Sugar- and Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Risks of Incident Stroke and Dementia
Matthew P. Pase, Jayandra J. Himali, Alexa S. Beiser, Hugo J. Aparicio, Claudia L. Satizabal, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Sudha Seshadri and Paul F. Jacques
Stroke. 2017;48:1139-1146, originally published April 24, 2017
 https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.016027

fredag 14 april 2017

Sugar addiction: pushing the drug-sugar analogy to the limit. - PubMed - NCBI

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23719144



"Overall, this research has revealed that sugar and sweet reward can not only substitute to addictive drugs, like cocaine, but can even be more rewarding and attractive."




lördag 8 april 2017

The relationship between peripheral blood mononuclear cells telomere length and diet - unexpected effect of red meat

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944490/


Conclusions
Unexpected correlation of telomere length with the frequency of consumption of red meat indicates the need for further in-depth research and may undermine some accepted concepts of adverse effects of this diet on the health status and life longevity.

Kasielski, M., Eusebio, M.-O., Pietruczuk, M., & Nowak, D. (2015). The relationship between peripheral blood mononuclear cells telomere length and diet - unexpected effect of red meat. Nutrition Journal15, 68. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-016-0189-2