[How sugar affects the brain] 糖是如何影響大腦的

Suger is a general term used to describe a class of molecules called carbohydrates.

糖是一個(gè)通用術(shù)語，用于描述一類稱為碳水化合物的分子。

Some forms of sugar: glucose 葡萄糖, fructose 果糖, sucrose 蔗糖, maltose 麥芽糖, lactose 乳糖, dextrose 葡萄糖, starch; so are high fructose corn syrup 高果糖玉米糖漿, fruit juice 果汁, raw sugar 生糖, and honey蜂蜜.

The reward system can be actived by food, socializing, sexual behavior, drugs, etc.

獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)機(jī)制可以通過食物、社交、性行為、毒品等來激活。

Over activating this reward system kick starts a series of unfortunate events: loss of control craving and increased tolerance to sugar.

過度激活這種獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)系統(tǒng)會(huì)引發(fā)一系列不幸事件：失去控制的渴望和對(duì)糖的耐受性增加。

Overconsumption of sugar can have addictive effects on the brain.

總結(jié)：過量攝入糖會(huì)對(duì)大腦產(chǎn)生成癮的影響。