Fructose, Glucose, and Your Brain
The American diet is loaded with sugar. Sugar is added to foods and drinks to make them taste better, and we often seek out sweet foods because they are pleasurable to eat. Our group is interested in understanding how sugar affects brain reward pathways and the motivation to eat. In our latest study, published in […]
Welcome to my New Website
Welcome to my new blog! As we start the new year, I’ll share thoughts about healthy eating and living, including links to interesting articles that describe new scientific findings, new ideas and practices that could help us lead healthier lives. As a medical researcher, I see a lot of new studies being done to determine […]