Professor Kyungwho Choi's team of the School of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, in collaboration with ...

Using stevia as a sugar substitute can reduce calories in foods and drinks, but it may also have some adverse effects. Possible side effects include nausea, bloating, low blood pressure, and hormone ...

As Americans grow increasingly more health-conscious, many are looking for substitutes for certain foods and additives that researchers have deemed less-than-stellar for your longterm health. Enter: ...

Stevia and Splenda are popular sweeteners that many people use as sugar alternatives. They offer a sweet taste without providing added calories or affecting your blood sugar levels. Both stevia and ...

Stevia rebaudiana is a South American plant used to make low- or zero-calorie sweeteners. To date, there’s no clear evidence that stevia causes cancer when used in appropriate amounts. A 2017 review ...

Sweetener-powered breakthrough: A Sungkyunkwan and Kyung Hee University team used stevia to enhance hydrogel-based nanogenerators, improving strength, conductivity, and transparency. Durable and ...

Overview: Stevia comes from the leaves of a plant called Stevia rebaudiana. The leaves of the plant contain a group of chemicals called steviol glycosides, which are often referred to as stevia or ...

Biomimetic Strategy Simultaneously Enhances Output, Mechanical Strength, and Transparency; Extended to Wearable Motion ...

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 ...

What if people could enjoy sweetness without the calories or blood sugar spike? For millions managing diabetes or watching their weight, stevia might be the answer they've been searching for. This ...

If you've found yourself overwhelmed in the sweetener aisle, you're not alone. These days, the options go far beyond plain old sugar, with alternatives taking over everything from coffee shops to ...