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Unmasking Fructose: How a Common Sweetener Sparks Immune Attacks and Inflammatory Bowel Disease—And How Metformin Offers Hope
By MedXY|Oct 5, 2025
High fructose intake can directly activate immune cells, worsening intestinal inflammation linked to IBD, but the diabetes drug metformin shows promise in reversing these effects.
