monosaccharide

Can sugar cause hair loss?  We get this question quite often in our clinic.  First, there are various different sugars derived from different sources so let's break them down.  Simple sugars are called monosaccharides and include glucose, fructose and galactose.  The common table sugar used as food is sucrose, a disaccharide.  In the body, sucrose hydrolyses into fructose and … [Read more...] about Can Sugar Cause Hair Loss?