Starting a healthier lifestyle often means finding smarter choices to replace sugar, and zero-calorie sweeteners have emerged ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are artificial sweeteners healthier for you? Last March, a new study published in the Nature Metabolism journal found that ...

Not all zero-calorie sugar substitutes are as sweet as they might seem. New research suggests that sucralose — one of the most popular artificial sweeteners on the market — messes with a brain region ...

Sugar replacement erythritol has been coveted as a sugar substitute for those at high risk of heart issues—like diabetics and those with obesity—but a recent study found the sweetener may actually ...

Artificial sweeteners are commonly marketed for patients with diabetes, obesity, or a history of cardiovascular issues as a means to reduce sugar and overall calorie intake. However, a recent study ...

It’s March Nutrition Month! The theme is “Discover the power of nutrition.” If you see a registered dietitian next week, wish them a happy RDN Day on March 11. Q I’ve been trying to cut back on sugar ...

Americans are becoming far more aware of how refined sugar affects their health. In my nutrition practice I hear great progress in people reading labels, cutting back on sugary foods and actively ...