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Research indicates that fructose, a common component of sweeteners like table sugar and high-fructose corn syrup, uniquely promotes triglyceride synthesis and fat storage in the liver, acting as a ‘metabolic signal that promotes fat production and storage in ways that differ fundamentally from glucose,’ according to a review published in Nature Metabolism
1 posted on 05/16/2026 8:48:24 PM PDT by Red Badger
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To: Red Badger

I use only sugar for my Tea or coffee. My liver function is normal at age 86. I have eaten more deserts than most humans during my 55+ cruises. So sugar can’t be that harmful.


2 posted on 05/16/2026 9:20:48 PM PDT by Bobbyvotes (Work is worship. Instead of praying, I did more work & became more wealthy. )
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To: Red Badger

Summarized keto: Eat fat to lose fat(visceral).


3 posted on 05/16/2026 9:22:41 PM PDT by C210N
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To: Red Badger

bump


6 posted on 05/16/2026 9:34:47 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (The first duty of the American government is to protect American citizens, not illegal aliens. --DJT)
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To: Red Badger

Fatty liver must be one of the most popular topics on YouTube. Lots of great info.

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8 posted on 05/16/2026 10:45:29 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom ( )
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