Fructose intolerance is a condition in which the body has difficulty digesting fructose, a natural sugar found in fruits, some vegetables, and added sweeteners such as high-fructose corn syrup. There ...

All you wanted was a cup of applesauce with your lunch. Now your stomach hates your guts — and your guts hate the rest of you. Is the fructose in your apples to blame? Fructose is a kind of natural ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What can you tell me about fructose intolerance and/or malabsorption? Is there a genetic predisposition to this? Can it develop later in life? What are the symptoms, and how is it ...

For most people, eating a wide variety of fruit and vegetables is the cornerstone of a healthy diet. But for people with hereditary fructose intolerance, even a couple of bites of juicy watermelon or ...

Routine diagnosis of fructosemia (McKusick 229600) is based on the clinical features of fructose intolerance, liver biopsy to assess aldolase B activity, and/or fructose challenge test (1). Clinical ...

Babies with inherited intolerance of fructose face a risk of acute liver failure if they are fed certain widely available formulas containing fructose, pediatricians and geneticists are warning. Baby ...

Fructose is a very sweet, naturally occurring sugar in whole fruits, honey, and some vegetables, though its concentration varies widely by fruit. Understanding how the fructose content of fruits ...

Oct. 14, 2003 (Baltimore) — Two new studies exploring the role of diet in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) suggest that fat and fructose may contribute to symptoms of the gastrointestinal disorder that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Irritable bowel syndrome patients experienced greater benefits from a low FODMAP diet if they had a positive ...

The purpose of this paper is to report 5 cases of hereditary fructose intolerance in an American family. The biochemical and hormonal changes after oral and intravenous fructose administration were ...

Fructose is a sugar that occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, and honey. Fructose malabsorption is a type of food sensitivity that affects 40% of those in the Western hemisphere. As with other food ...

Babies with inherited intolerance of fructose face a risk of acute liver failure if they are fed certain widely available formulas containing fructose, pediatricians and geneticists are warning. Baby ...