{"id":82113,"date":"2018-08-27T03:02:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T10:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/the-natural-sugar-that-reduces-the-risk-of-diabetes-in-mice"},"modified":"2018-08-27T03:02:23","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T10:02:23","slug":"the-natural-sugar-that-reduces-the-risk-of-diabetes-in-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/the-natural-sugar-that-reduces-the-risk-of-diabetes-in-mice","title":{"rendered":"The natural sugar that reduces the risk of diabetes in mice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-natural-sugar-that-reduces-the-risk-of-diabetes-in-mice.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sugar may be the villain of our time, with too much of the sweet stuff known to be a leading cause of developing diabetes. But now researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered a new way to reduce the risk of this condition \u2013 sugar. Trehalose is a natural sugar that has now been found to deprive the liver of glucose and activate a gene that improves insulin sensitivity and triggers the burning of more fat.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/trehalose-sugar-diabetes-risk-reduction\/56069\/\">https:\/\/newatlas.com\/trehalose-sugar-diabetes-risk-reduction\/56069\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sugar may be the villain of our time, with too much of the sweet stuff known to be a leading cause of developing diabetes. But now researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered a new way to reduce the risk of this condition \u2013 sugar. Trehalose is a natural sugar [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}