Drink makers want us to believe that their 'diet' versions will not make you gain weight — but is this the reality?

This follows the classification of aspartame, a common sweetener, as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” by the World Health ...

Sugar substitutes have been around for more than a century, but most were discovered by mistake. Here's the finger-licking ...

You may think if you cut sugar from your diet, you'll be healthier. But if you replace those food and drinks with sugar-free products, it turns out they might not be as beneficial as you think. You ...

A viral hoax about Diet Coke's supposed ban caused widespread panic, but fact-checking quickly debunked the claim. Here's what happened.

Those sugar-free products you're buying to stay healthy–it turns out they might not be as beneficial as you think. Consumer Reports looks at why experts are raising concerns about sugar substitutes ...

Though diet soda isn’t inherently bad for you, studies have linked regular consumption of it to potential health concerns.

Aspartame is an artificial sweetener found in many common foods — here's what you need to know about its safety.

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Kids between 5-8 should drink 2-5 cups of water and 2.5 cups of milk a day. Kids 9-13 should have 2.75-7.6 cups of water and ...

In a hilarious new Uber Eats commercial for Australia, the pop queen primps while listening to her 1989 hit, “If I Could Turn ...

Health experts recommend limiting processed foods and opting for whole foods like fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and ...