In a world where cutting sugar is the new health mantra, sugar substitutes have become the go-to for many. From your morning ...

Last week, two international bodies jointly released assessments of the health impacts of aspartame. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified the artificial sweetener as ...

A Harvard-trained gut doctor has ranked ten popular sweeteners based on their impact on gut health and metabolism.

Kentucky task force examines claims low- and no-calorie sweeteners aren't impacting health. The Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force heard from the American Beverage Association yesterday.

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?

Patients with certain types of cancers who consume sucralose, found in the artificial sweetener Splenda, respond worse to immunotherapy compared with those who don’t, researchers report July 30 in ...

The words "calorie-free" may not seem very appealing after finding out that sugar substitutes can actually make you hungrier. Often, people opt for products that contain artificial sweeteners to ...

Share on Pinterest New research finds that a higher intake of artificial sweeteners is linked to an increased risk of cancer. blowbackphoto/Getty Images Nearly half of United States adults consume ...

Dietitians agree that diet soda, often painted as a “bad” drink, can be a part of a healthy diet. Low- and no-calorie sweeteners have proven to be safe when consumed in moderation. Diet soda has no ...