UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam will collaborate with Kagawa University to study the effectiveness of a type of rare sugar from Japan in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in the sultanate.
Dr Hjh Fazean Irdayati Hj Idris, senior lecturer at UBD’s PAP Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences, said the clinical trial aims to find out whether the rare sugar would reduce participants’ blood glucose and body weight levels.
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