Why Foods With Additives May Lead to Weight Gain
Researchers studied 924 adults to understand if food additives—like preservatives and artificial sweeteners found in processed foods—are connected to weight …
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Can Allulose Help Your Body Control Blood Sugar Better?
Researchers are testing whether allulose, a new type of low-calorie sweetener, might help your body manage blood sugar and feel fuller longer. In this study, …
Read MoreHow Sugar and Fake Sweeteners Change Your Gut Bacteria
A new review of scientific research shows that eating too much sugar and artificial sweeteners can harm the helpful bacteria living in your stomach and …
Read MoreSweet Additives Help Young Pigs Grow Better and Stay Healthier
When piglets are separated from their mothers too early, they often get sick and don't grow well. Researchers tested whether two types of artificial …
Read MoreArtificial Sweetener Changes Gut Bacteria in People With Diabetes
Researchers studied what happens to gut bacteria when people with type 2 diabetes replace sugar in their coffee and tea with sucralose, an artificial …
Read MoreWhat Kids' Urine Reveals About Sweeteners and Weight
Researchers studied 500 Dutch children and teenagers to understand how artificial sweeteners and sugars relate to obesity. Instead of asking kids what they ate …
Read MoreWho's Using Artificial Sweeteners in Brazil? New Study Has Answers
Researchers looked at what Brazilians ate and drank in 2017-2018 to see how many people use artificial sweeteners (the sugar-free kind). They found that about …
Read MoreDo Artificial Sweeteners Affect Blood Sugar and Gut Health?
Researchers are planning a study to test whether two common artificial sweeteners—sucralose and saccharin—might affect blood sugar control and gut bacteria in …
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