A 'spoonful of sugar' makes the worms' life span go down
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 09:00
in Biology & Nature
If worms are any indication, all the sugar in your diet could spell much more than obesity and type 2 diabetes. Researchers reporting in the November issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, say it might also be taking years off your life...
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