The artificial sweetener aspartame can be found in everything from chewing gum to fizzy drinks and tabletop sweeteners.

This article explores how artificial sweeteners impact gut health and cardiac function, highlighting the potential risks ...

A 2025 study in Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy looked at the effects of aspartame on rats. Even low doses caused thickening ...

A new study suggests a popular artificial sweetener found in everything from drinks and baked goods to gum and candy could be linked to a higher risk of blood clots, but the researchers themselves say ...

Diet soda is widely marketed and consumed as the "healthier" choice, offering the satisfaction of sweetness without the calories and added sugars found in regular soda. While switching from regular to ...

Are there ingredients in sugar-free desserts that aren’t as healthy as they seem? Amber Raiken speaks to dietitians about ...

Excessive sugar intake has been linked to a range of maladies including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, accelerated aging, metabolic syndrome and obesity. Its no wonder people are often ...

Dr. Jennifer Ashton recommends slowly decreasing sugar intake. — -- Consuming too much sugar, we know, is linked to obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes. And people who are watching their ...