Parkinson’s Disease and Sugar Intake—Reasons for and Consequences of a Still Unclear Craving

Lately, studies have shown that patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) report a strong craving for sweets and consume significantly more fast-acting carbohydrates than healthy controls. Consuming food with a high-sugar content is assumed to lead to an increase in insulin concentration, which could p...

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Main Authors: Julienne Haas, Daniela Berg, Anja Bosy-Westphal, Eva Schaeffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/15/3240