Résumé Peut-on parler de dépendance au sucre? Le sucre est un composant majeur de
notre régime alimentaire et une source importante de plaisir et ce, dès le plus jeune âge. La …

Background: Many studies have established a relationship between the administration of
small amounts of sweet-tasting (sucrose) solution to the tongue and analgesia in rat pups …

Background Emotions form an important component in the expression and manifestation of
pain. This study tested whether emotionally loaded visual and gustatory conditioning stimuli …

Intraoral sucrose has analgesic effects in the newborn period. The hedonic and analgesic
effects of sucrose overlap and hedonic response to sweet food is associated with adiposity …

Sweet, palatable substances such as sucrose are reported to calm infants undergoing
routine investigative procedures. The analgesic effect persists in pre pubertal children and …

Various chemicals are being produced from fossil resources, primarily petroleum
(petrochemicals) as well as coal and natural gas. With the decade-long advances in the …

Background: Sweet substance-induced analgesia (SIA) has been widely investigated in
rodents. The mechanism is thought to be involved in the central regulating systems in the …

This chapter takes a developmental approach in understanding sweet taste, presenting
scientific evidence for the strong hedonic appeal of sweet taste and why children are …

Salt and sugar are traditional components of a daily diet for both adults and children. These
flavor additives have been used by human for centuries. Sugar and salt not only enhance …

Sensory factors are important determinants of appetite and food choices but little is known
about factors affecting taste acuity and preference of Koreans. Any factors causing deficits in …