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Excessive carbohydrate intake has noxious effects on human health, referred to as 'carbotoxicity.'

Practitioners should consider the negative health impacts of excessive carbohydrate consumption.

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Modern nutrition is often characterized by the excessive intake of different types of carbohydrates... that collectively mediate noxious effects on human health, a phenomenon that we refer to as 'carbotoxicity.'
Pankaj Kapahi · Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature · 2018

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Supported by epidemiological and experimental evidence combined with clinical intervention trials.

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Carbotoxicity-Noxious Effects of Carbohydrates.

Pankaj Kapahi · Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature · 2018

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