
{"id":50,"date":"2015-08-07T14:25:56","date_gmt":"2015-08-07T21:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2023-07-25T13:51:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T20:51:59","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>National Geographic:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Can Sugar Make You Stupid? &#8220;High Concern&#8221; in Wake of Rat Study<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/culture\/article\/120522-sugar-stupid-rats-high-fructose-corn-syrup-health-science\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-140 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic-300x158.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic-500x263.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/national-geographic.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">We all know sugary diets can sabotage a waistline; now it turns out they might make brains flabby too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Sweet drinks scrambled the memories and stunted learning in lab rats in a new study\u2014leading to &#8220;high concern&#8221; over what sugary diets may do to people, according to neuroscientist Fernando Gomez-Pinilla&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/culture\/article\/120522-sugar-stupid-rats-high-fructose-corn-syrup-health-science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read\u00a0the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>The Age (Australia):\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Fructose Leaves You Puzzled, and There&#8217;s Something Fishy About the Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/lifestyle\/health-and-wellness\/fructose-leaves-you-puzzled-and-theres-something-fishy-about-the-solution-20160426-gof20g.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-497\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-1.33.05-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-1.33.05-PM.png 714w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-1.33.05-PM-300x71.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Nutrition plays a significant role in metabolic, brain, and even psychiatric disorders. Authors of a new paper have revealed just how much of a difference it can make.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">the study, by researchers from the University of California, found fructose consumption affects the genes that control memory and learning&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/lifestyle\/health-and-wellness\/fructose-leaves-you-puzzled-and-theres-something-fishy-about-the-solution-20160426-gof20g.html\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>The Oprah Magazine- What to Eat for Lunch:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Power Lunching: 3 Choices That Will Work Wonders<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/health\/What-to-Eat-for-Lunch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-168 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/oprah-magazine.jpg\" width=\"236\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Most people don&#8217;t give much thought to their midday meal&#8211;it&#8217;s just fuel to get them to dinner. But choose lunch wisely and it can do wonders&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/health\/What-to-Eat-for-Lunch\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>United Press International:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Omega-3 Fatty Acids Best From Food<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2008\/07\/10\/Omega-3_fatty_acids_best_from_food\/UPI-10521215748350\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-171 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/UPI.jpeg\" width=\"233\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">A researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, says foods can be the best way to obtain omega-3 fatty acids&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2008\/07\/10\/Omega-3_fatty_acids_best_from_food\/UPI-10521215748350\/\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>LiveScience:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Good Diet, Exercise Keep Brain Healthy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/livescience_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-173 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/livescience_logo.png\" width=\"220\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">A balanced diet and regular exercise can protect the brain and ward off mental disorders, a new review of research states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/health\/080709-food-brain.html\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>UCLA Health:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Scientists learn how what you eat affects your brain \u2014 and those of your kids<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-4.00.37-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-514 \" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-4.00.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-4.00.37-PM.png 442w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-14-at-4.00.37-PM-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">&#8220;Food is like a pharmaceutical compound that affects the brain,&#8221; said Fernando Gomez-Pinilla, a UCLA professor of neurosurgery and physiological science who has spent years studying the effects of food&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uclahealth.org\/news\/scientists-learn-how-what-you-eat-affects-your-brain-and-your-kids\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>The Economist:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Food for Thought: Eat your way to a Better Brain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/11745528\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/unnamed.png\" width=\"111\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/unnamed.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/ibp-gomezpinilla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2015\/08\/unnamed-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 111px) 100vw, 111px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Children have a lot to contend with these days, not least a tendency for their pushy parents to force-feed them omega-3 oils at every opportunity. These are supposed to make children brainier&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/science-and-technology\/2008\/07\/17\/food-for-thought\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>News coverage for our 2016 research in eBiomedicine (showing that fructose consumption impacts genes related to neurological disorders):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Our NIH-funded EBioMedicine research was UCLA\u2019s fourth-best news story of 2016<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daviddisalvo\/2016\/04\/26\/diets-heavy-in-fructose-damage-genes-related-to-memory-and-metabolism-says-study\/#5ece67126863\">Forbes<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health-news\/sugar-heavy-diets-alter-genes\">Healthline News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/lifestyle\/diet-and-fitness\/fructose-leaves-you-puzzled-and-theres-something-fishy-about-the-solution-20160426-gof20g.html\">Sydney Morning Herald<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/food-and-drink\/news\/sugar-can-cause-brain-damage-claim-scientists-but-salmon-reverse\/\">The Telegraph (UK)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/lifestyle\/diet-and-fitness\/fructose-leaves-you-puzzled-and-theres-something-fishy-about-the-solution-20160426-gof20g.html\">The Age (Australia)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aol.com\/article\/2016\/04\/24\/fructose-linked-to-disease-causing-changes-in-brain\/21350185\/\">AOL News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/beauty\/balance-sweet-tooth-lots-salmon-162507862.html\">Yahoo News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2016\/04\/160422091900.htm\">ScienceDaily<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/pub_releases\/2016-04\/uoc--fah042116.php\">EurekAlert (American Association for the Advancement of Science)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2016\/04\/22\/Fructose-a-factor-in-disease-related-genetic-changes-in-brain-study-says\/4601461340671\/\">UPI<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uclahealth.org\/news\/fructose-alters-hundreds-of-brain-genes-which-can-lead-to-a-wide-range-of-diseases\">UCLA Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.ucla.edu\/releases\/fructose-alters-hundreds-of-brain-genes-which-can-lead-to-a-wide-range-of-diseases\">UCLA Newsroom<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/scienmag.com\/fructose-alters-hundreds-of-brain-genes-which-can-lead-to-a-wide-range-of-diseases\/\">ScienMag<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/releases\/309479.php\">Medical News Today<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elle.com\/beauty\/health-fitness\/news\/a35926\/omega-3-sugar-study\/\">Elle<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wellandgood.com\/good-food\/omega-3s-offset-sugar\/\">Good Food<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/thescienceexplorer.com\/brain-and-body\/fructose-alters-hundreds-brain-genes-researchers-warn\">The Science Explorer<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bangaloremirror.com\/others\/sci-tech\/Fruit-sugar-changes-brain-genes-leading-to-diseases\/articleshow\/51997051.cms\">Bangalore Mirror<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teenvogue.com\/story\/omega-3-diet-offset-unhealthy-effects-of-sugar\">Teen Vogue<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consumeraffairs.com\/news\/ucla-researchers-claim-sweeteners-can-cause-brain-damage-042916.html\">Consumer Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health-news\/sugar-heavy-diets-alter-genes\">Healthline News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/uproxx.com\/life\/reverse-sugar-damage\/\">Uproxx<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.news-medical.net\/news\/20160425\/Fructose-common-in-western-diet-can-damage-brain-genes.aspx\">News-Medical.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/universityofcalifornia.edu\/news\/fructose-alters-hundreds-brain-genes-which-can-lead-range-diseases\">UC Newsroom<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasiareview.com\/24042016-fructose-alters-hundreds-of-brain-genes-can-lead-to-wide-range-of-diseases\/\">Eurasia Review<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.diabetes.co.uk\/news\/2016\/apr\/omega-3-dha-reverses-fructose-induced-dna-damage-responsible-for-diabetes-researchers-find-97046766.html\">Diabetes (UK)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ians\/high-fructose-diet-can-damage-brain-genes-116042400530_1.html\">Business Standard<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/food.ndtv.com\/food-drinks\/food-for-thought-are-you-on-a-high-fructose-diet-1399134\">NDTV<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/new-study-shows-fructose-alters-brain-genes-which-can-lead-to-disease\/\">SciTechDaily<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2016\/04\/160422091900.htm\">ScienceDaily<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2016-04-fructose-hundreds-brain-genes-wide.html\">Medical Xpress<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.science20.com\/news_articles\/beware_honey_this_natural_compound_in_it_alters_hundreds_of_brain_genes-171089\">Science2.0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/news\/fructose-a-factor-in-disease-related-genetic-changes-in-brain-study-says\/\">Breitbart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>Highlights for the years 2014 and 2015 are:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Special feature programs by PBS television, National Geographic, and Russian television.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong><u>News coverage for our 2012 study on fructose:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/science\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11745528\">Economist<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/health\/080806-brain-exercise.html\">Live Science<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elmundo.es\/suplementos\/salud\/2008\/767\/1217023215.html\">Elmundo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/health\/080709-food-brain.html\">LiveScience<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2008\/07\/080709161922.htm\">ScienceDaily<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mensfitness.com\/nutrition\/what-to-eat\/sugar-makes-you-stupid\">Men\u2019s Fitness<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/245531.php\">Medical News Today<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/posts\/view\/320606\/Why-it-s-not-clever-to-eat-a-lot-of-sugar\">Britain&#8217;s Daily Express<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/opinion\/opinion-la\/la-ol-sugar-may-make-you-stupid-20120516,0,1823439.story\">Los Angeles Times\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/blue-marble\/2012\/05\/sugar-corn-syrup-dumb\">Mother Jones<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alicegwalton\/2012\/05\/16\/fructose-may-make-you-stupid-but-omega-3s-can-smarten-you-back-up\/\">Forbes<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/05\/16\/sugar-makes-you-stupid-ucla_n_1521812.html\">Huffington Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2012\/05\/16\/high-sugar-diet-sabotages-memory-health_n_1521340.html\">Huffington Post (UK)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.outsideonline.com\/blog\/will-a-diet-of-corn-syrup-make-you-stupid.html\">Outside<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/life-style\/health\/sugar-diet-rich-high-fructose-corn-syrup-hampers-thinking-study-rats-shows-article-1.1079233\">New York Daily News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/news\/health\/healthy-eating\/binging-on-sweets-may-make-you-stupid_16994.html\">Asian News International<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/lifestyle\/report_it-s-official-bingeing-on-soda-sweets-makes-you-a-dim-wit_1689715\">Indo-Asian News Service<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/5910668\/sugar-is-making-us-stupid\">Jezebel<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/lifestyle\/blogs\/151720785.html\">Minneapolis Star-Tribune<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/sugar-diet-memory-2012-5\">Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/blastmagazine.com\/the-magazine\/culturefashion\/sugar-shock-study-warns-that-high-fructose-corn-syrup-can-damage-memory-learning\/\">Blast<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rttnews.com\/1888045\/sugar-can-effect-memory-learning-ability-study.aspx?type=hnr&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_campaign=sitemap\">RTT Newswire<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-2145141\/Does-sugar-make-stupid-Study-suggests-sabotages-learning-memory.html\">Britain&#8217;s Daily Mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.24hrs.ca\/Lifestyle\/healthfitness\/2012\/05\/16\/19764776.html\">Canada&#8217;s QMI Agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.es\/salud\/noticias\/demasiada-azucar-hacer-perder-memoria-11981.html\">Spain&#8217;s ABC News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/ecodiario.eleconomista.es\/ciencia\/noticias\/3971618\/05\/12\/El-consumo-de-azucar-te-vuelve-estupido.html\">El Economista<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rpp.com.pe\/2012-05-16-consumir-demasiada-azucar-afecta-la-memoria-noticia_482425.html\">Peru Radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capital.com.pe\/2012-05-16-el-exceso-de-azucares-retarda-el-cerebro-segun-estudio-noticia_482557.html\">Peru&#8217;s Radio Capital<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Health_News\/2012\/05\/15\/Fructose-diet-hampers-learning-memory\/UPI-94981337138924\/\">United Press International<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/5910626\/all-the-most-delicious-foods-are-making-you-dumb\">Gawker<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2012-05-sugar-stupid-high-fructose-diet-sabotages.html\">Medical Xpress<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/20329-sugar-stupid.html\">LiveScience<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2012\/05\/120522-sugar-stupid-rats-high-fructose-corn-syrup-health-science\/\">National Geographic<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/living\/health\/article\/1180992--liars-elude-the-emotionally-intelligent\">The Toronto Star<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.psmag.com\/health\/high-fructose-cram-session-42326\/\">Pacific Standard<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onclive.com\/social-media\/Nurses_Blogs\/0512\/Sugar-Fueled-Diets\">OncLive\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com\/blog\/smart-takes\/your-brain-on-sugar-damaging-for-learning-and-memory\/26533\">Smart Planet<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/thestir.cafemom.com\/healthy_living\/137833\/how_to_keep_your_sweet\">The Stir\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/LabNotes\/LabNotes\/32781\">MedPage Today<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/ph.omg.yahoo.com\/news\/preserve-brainpower-avoiding-high-fructose-processed-foods-study-085929371.html\">Yahoo!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scienceagogo.com\/news\/20120417183859data_trunc_sys.shtml\">Science A Gogo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/fructose-makes-rats-dumber-study-shows\/\">Diets in Review <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnavigator.com\/Science-Nutrition\/Sugar-makes-you-dumber-fish-oil-can-help-research\">Food Navigator\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/gerganakoleva\/2012\/05\/17\/binging-on-sugar-weakens-memory-ucla-study-shows\/\">Forbes<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/health\/boostershots\/la-fructose-makes-rats-stupid-brain-20120517,0,2305241.story\">The Los Angeles Time\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Feature interview in \u201cRedes para la Ciencia\u201d Radio Television Espanola, Barcelona, Spain, November 2010<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Nearly 160 TV reports, including CBS, Morning News, NBC\u2019s Today Show, ABC\u2019s Good Morning America, KCBS-Channel 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong><u>Media reports on food, exercise, &amp; brain:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">We have more than 100 articles written in international networks with regards to \u201cfoods and exercise and brain\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">The Economist, 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">La Repubblica, July 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Der Spiegel, July 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">El Mundo, August 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Nexus Magazine, 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Microsoft Network, 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Nature, 2003<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Die Wielt, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">La Opinion, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Texas Morning News, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">In Focus, Society for Neuroscience, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Brain Briefings, Society for Neuroscience, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Neurology Today, 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #57749b\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciam.com\/article.cfm?chanID=sa003&amp;articleID=000A30FD-3AC2-10B2-BAC283414B7F0000\">Science News, 2004<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Newsweek, 2007<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">National Geographic for Kids, 2007<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">Los Angeles Times,\u00a0 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