In a study that has implications for humans with inflammatory diseases, researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues have found that, given over a six-week period ...

At first glance, you might think that sugar substitutes are a more calorie-conscious way to sweeten your coffee without the extra calories. Most packets clearly state they are a zero-calorie sweetener ...

Sucralose is categorized as a high-intensity sweetener along with other sugar substitutes such as aspartame, saccharin and stevia − all different than the sugar alcohols group of artificial sweeteners ...

(CNN) — A growing body of evidence has increasingly linked diet sodas and other no- or low-calorie foods with weight gain — so much so that the World Health Organization issued an advisory in May 2023 ...

For years, artificial sweeteners were promoted as a healthier alternative to table sugar. But several studies over the past few years have suggested that the sweeteners may not necessarily be good for ...

Artificial sweeteners, therefore, appear to confuse the brain, Page said, by sending signals of sweetness without delivering the needed calories the brain requires. Scientists have hypothesized that ...

As we watch our waistlines, should we also keep an eye on algae? A new study suggests so. Splenda and other artificial sweeteners that contain sucralose could be contributing to the toxic algae "bloom ...

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