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Fructose, Anxiety, Fear, and the Brain 🍭😨🧠
June 15, 2025 · 3 min

🧠🍬 New study in Nature reveals: High-fructose exposure in early life impairs brain development by suppressing microglial phagocytosis via GLUT5 ➡️ HK2-driven metabolic rewiring.

Result? 🐭 develop anxiety-like behavior.

Cut the sweet talk. Think before you drink. #NeuroScience #FructoseFacts #MentalHealth 🧪🍼