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What's more, this imbalance can disrupt digestion and absorption, leading to various digestive issues, per a 2022 study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. "By reducing sugar intake, you ...
Too much added sugar in the diet can overwhelm cells and slow down the activities inside them, causing 'traffic jams' that can lead to chronic disease, according to new research. What they found
Sucrose intolerance or genetic sucrase-isomaltase deficiency (GSID) is the condition in which sucrase-isomaltase, an enzyme needed for proper metabolism of sucrose (sugar) and starch (e.g., grains), is not produced or the enzyme produced is either partially functional or non-functional in the small intestine.
Osmotic diarrhea, distension of the small bowel leading to crampy abdominal pain, and reduced blood volume can result. Late dumping syndrome occurs 2 to 3 hours after a meal. It results from excessive movement of sugar into the intestine, which raises the body's blood glucose level and causes the pancreas to increase its release of the hormone ...
To put that into perspective, the average American consumes over 100 pounds of sugar per person per year. With that much sugar consumption, it is no wonder that 49% of American adults are diabetic ...
Digestive health and the microbiome: Digestive issues, ranging from bloating to diarrhea, are well-known side effects of sugar substitutes. Artificial sweeteners such as sucralose and aspartame ...
Untreated or under-treated hormonal disorders such as adrenal insufficiency (see also Addison's disease [11]) or growth hormone deficiency [12] can therefore sometimes cause insulin hypersensitivity, and reactive hypoglycemia. Stomach bypass surgery or hereditary fructose intolerance are believed to be causes, albeit uncommon, of reactive ...