Long-Term Overconsumption of Sugar Starting at Adolescence Produces Persistent Hyperactivity and Neurocognitive Deficits in Adulthood

Long-Term Overconsumption of Sugar Starting at Adolescence Produces Persistent Hyperactivity and Neurocognitive Deficits in Adulthood

Sugar has become embedded in modern food and beverages. This has led to overconsumption of sugar in children, adolescents, and adults, with more than 60 countries consuming more than four times (>100 g/person/day) the WHO recommendations (25 g/person/day). Recent evidence suggests that obesit...

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Main Authors: Kate Beecher, Ignatius Alvarez Cooper, Joshua Wang, Shaun B. Walters, Fatemeh Chehrehasa, Selena E. Bartlett, Arnauld Belmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
sucrose
hyperactivity
neurocognitive deficits
neurogenesis
adulthood
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.670430/full

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