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University of Michigan: Sugar Alters Compounds That Impact Brain Health in Fruit Flies
September 07, 2019
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 7 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

When fruit flies are exposed to a high sugar diet, key metabolites associated with brain health become depleted, according to a University of Michigan study.

This finding could tell researchers why behaviors that change with the internal energy state, such as food intake, learning and memory, and sleep, change on high-nutrient diets.

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