Artificial sweeteners might cut down on your calories, but they can have a number of other health issues. These particular artificial sweeteners may cause inflammation.

What’s the difference between these packets?” my husband asked me after he picked up his cup of coffee. “These are different ...

The great sweetener debate has diabetics and people fighting obesity caught between two seemingly impossible choices. On one side sits honey, nature’s golden nectar that feels wholesome and natural.

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 ...

Sugar alternatives are thought to be better for short-term blood sugar management than regular sugar. Sugar alternatives ...

People who consumed the highest levels of certain artificial sweeteners — equivalent to just one diet soda a day — saw a significant decline in their ability to remember and recall words when compared ...

Overall, participants reported that they liked artificial sweeteners about as much as sugar. However, the researchers ...

New data may ignite debate about whether artificial sweeteners can alter the gut microbiome and, in turn, reduce how effective immunotherapy is in patients with cancer. A study in Cancer Discovery ...

A study released Wednesday shows people who consumed the highest amounts of seven common artificial sweeteners during their midlife years experienced significantly faster cognitive declines as they ...

Kayla Girgen, RD, is a licensed dietitian who specializes in weight management and weight loss for patients after bariatric surgery. The artificial sweeteners aspartame, acesulfame potassium, ...