The difficulty with defining sugar as addictive is that eating, including the eating of sugar, is a biological necessity, unlike alcohol, nicotine, or opioids. DSM-5 could provide a definitional ...

Neotame is an artificial sweetener, 7,000 to 13,000 times sweeter than traditional sugar. A survey found neotame is used in ...

As Diet Coke becomes a cultural trend dubbed the 'fridge cigarette', experts weigh in on the dopamine rush, health risks of ...

W hile breakfast is often considered the most important meal of the day, not all cereals provide a nutritious jumpstart. Many popular options are loaded with added sugar, making t ...

When you’re looking for a sweet treat, you often have two options: eat something with real sugar or something with an artificial sweetener. When it comes to sugar, it’s hard to ignore that ...

What is lucuma and where does it come from? Lucuma is a fruit that grows on the lucuma tree, which is native to the Andean valleys of Bolivia, Peru, Chile, and Ecuador.

Sucralose, an artificial sweetener that’s often found in low- and no-calorie sweeteners and diet drinks, boosted feelings of hunger instead of curbing appetite, a large new study found.

Sucralose, an artificial sweetener that’s often found in low- and no-calorie sweeteners and diet drinks, boosted feelings of hunger instead of curbing appetite, a large new study found.

In-N-Out is phasing out artificial dyes from shakes and lemonade, and upgrading to real sugar ketchup in response to new FDA guidelines. Skip to main content. News & City.