A new review suggests fructose has unique metabolic effects that drive obesity, fat accumulation and metabolic disease beyond what glucose alone causes.

Unlike glucose, which is used by nearly every cell in your body, fructose is primarily metabolized in the liver. This means when you eat table sugar or drink soda made with high-fructose corn syrup, ...

High-fructose corn syrup, prevalent in many processed foods, is a simple carbohydrate that offers minimal nutritional value and contributes to health issues like obesity. Derived from corn, ...

Sugar metabolism refers to the process by which the body breaks down carbohydrates into sugars, including glucose and fructose. The body uses these sugars as a source of energy. The body metabolizes ...

When I finally received a diagnosis of fructose intolerance after years of mysterious, debilitating symptoms, I thought the hard part was over. I imagined my life would improve now that I knew what ...

Coca-Cola will release a cane sugar-sweetened Coke this fall. The new product will not replace high-fructose corn syrup in the original Coke formula. Health experts say both cane sugar and ...

A recipe switch could be coming soon for Coca-Cola, according to President Donald Trump, who announced Wednesday, July 16, that the drink-maker had agreed to change an ingredient in its U.S. beverages ...