artificial sweeteners

Watch videos about artificial sweeteners

• December 7, 2012
  Unsweetening the Diet

  All sweeteners--natural and artificial, caloric and non-caloric—help maintain cravings for intensely sweet foods.
• December 6, 2012
  Neurobiology of Artificial Sweeteners

  The disconnect between sweetness sensations coming from our tongue and the lack of a caloric feedback loop in the gut may result in overeating.
• December 5, 2012
  How Diet Soda Could Make Us Gain Weight

  People consuming low calorie sweeteners may overcompensate by eating more than they otherwise would.
• December 3, 2012
  Diet Soda and Preterm Birth

  Aspartame may be the reason that diet soda consumption during pregnancy has been linked to premature birth.
• November 30, 2012
  Aspartame-Induced Fibromyalgia

  Case reports of fibromyalgia chronic pain sufferers cured by removing the artificial sweetener aspartame (Nutrasweet) from their diets.
• March 5, 2011
  Is Stevia Good For You?

  How much of this natural sweetener can be considered safe?
• November 9, 2010
  A Harmless Artificial Sweetener

  Most of the artificial sweeteners on the market have been associated with health problems.
• September 17, 2010
  Is Nutrasweet® Bad For You?

  Concerns raised about the use of aspartame by pregnant women.