While artificial sweeteners may offer a temporary bridge for those looking to rapidly reduce their sugar intake, they are not ...

A large Brazilian study following more than 12,000 middle-aged adults found that those consuming the most artificial sweeteners—commonly found in diet sodas, flavored waters, and processed ...

Artificial sweeteners, present in everything from sugar-free snacks to diet sodas, are a staple for many trying to lose weight. But new research suggests the substances could have multigenerational ...

The artificial sweetener sucralose may be linked to reduced effectiveness in immunotherapy for treating some types of cancers. Cavan Images/Getty Images Health concerns regarding sucralose have mainly ...

New study suggests alterations in gut microbiota, gene expression and metabolism, with some effects persisting in offspring A ...

From Splenda to Truvia, artificial sweeteners are hundreds of times sweeter than sugar. You’ll find them in yogurts, ice creams, sodas and almost everything tasty in between. But are they healthy?

“What’s the difference between these packets?” my husband asked me after he picked up his cup of coffee. “These are different non-nutritive sweeteners,” I replied as I read the ingredient statement.

Consuming large amounts of artificial sweeteners is linked to a faster rate of cognitive decline, according to one study. Researchers suspect that these sweeteners may increase inflammation in the ...

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Every time I grab a snack from the grocery store, I find myself squinting at those long, unpronounceable ingredients on the label. What exactly is sodium benzoate, and should I worry about it? Food ...