Sugar-Induced Aging: The Deleterious Effects of Excess Dietary Sugar Intake

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 114-116

  Ross, Stephanie Maxine ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; FREE RADICAL; SUGAR INTAKE;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGING; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; METABOLISM; SUGAR INTAKE;

AGING; DIETARY SUCROSE; FREE RADICALS; GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCTS, ADVANCED; HUMANS; HYPERPHAGIA;

EID: 84922749828     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000080     Document Type: Article

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