Artificial sweeteners can help reduce your calorie intake. However, some have been known for having adverse side effects. Here are several artificial sweeteners that have been pulled for dangerous ...

Regularly drinking diet soda, despite being sugar and calorie-free, may significantly increase health risks. Research links ...

If you’re trying to cut back on sugar, but your sweet tooth hasn’t gotten the memo, you might find yourself reaching for foods sweetened with sugar substitutes instead. These can deliver the sweet ...

Sucralose is categorized as a high-intensity sweetener along with other sugar substitutes such as aspartame, saccharin and stevia − all different than the sugar alcohols group of artificial sweeteners ...

Sucralose, the sugar substitute in many diet products, may weaken cancer immunotherapy by altering gut bacteria and reducing arginine levels needed for immune cells. But supplementation with arginine ...

Local researchers say that people should not be too concerned about a new study calling into question the safety of Splenda. A new study from North Carolina State University published last month found ...

Patients with certain types of cancers who consume sucralose, found in the artificial sweetener Splenda, respond worse to immunotherapy compared with those who don’t, researchers report July 30 in ...

The popular artificial sweetener sucralose—found both in packets and diet sodas—might not be the best choice for patients having cancer treatment. A study by the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC ...

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 ...