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fructose

[fruhk-tohs, frook-, frook-] / ˈfrʌk toʊs, ˈfrʊk-, ˈfruk- /




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When fructose reduces cholesterol production, those connections weaken.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

However, researchers have not yet tested whether reducing fructose consumption improves outcomes in patients with ovarian cancer.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

To understand how fructose encourages cancer spread, the researchers examined what happens inside cancer cells exposed to the sugar.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

The study revealed that cancer cells surviving chemotherapy could produce fructose and release it into their surroundings.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

It’s a blend of 55 percent fructose and 45 percent glucose that tastes exactly as sweet as table sugar.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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