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This is University Update Weekly, your online source for University of Florida news and events during the holiday break.

Many New Year’s resolutions involve a diet. Now University of Florida researchers have a found a key to keeping your metabolism running. For more, here’s Research Report.

This is University Update Weekly, your online source for University of Florida news and events for the week of December 12th.

You’ll find fructose in everything from soft drinks to ketchup. Now a UF study suggests this key component in table sugar and syrups found in many processed foods may trigger metabolic syndrome, a main precursor for type 2 diabetes. And experts say consuming much fructose may also speed you along the path to obesity.

This is University Update Weekly, your online source for University of Florida news and events for the week of December 5th.