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Food Preservative Affects Diabetes Risk, Weight Propionate, an antimold agent that is added to foods such as bread, baked goods, and sausage, may increase the risk of diabetes and obesity, according to a study published in April in Science Translational Medicine. Researchers gave healthy, normal-weight mice a dose of the preservative and found that it […]