Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cream and sugar complement coffee as seamlessly as peanut butter goes with jelly—a classic pairing. For coffee drinkers who have ...

Too much added sugar can lead to energy crashes, weight gain, and long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Those “healthy” alternatives might come with a not-so-sweet catch.

Sorbitol, a common sugar alcohol used in zero-calorie foods and found naturally in some fruits, isn’t just a passive ...

A long-term study of Brazilian adults found that higher intake of several widely used artificial sweeteners was linked to faster cognitive decline, especially in people under 60 and those with ...

Thankfully, there's more than one healthy sweetener out there.

The food industry is constantly on the lookout for sugar substitutes. The problem is, most of these substitutes are made in a lab with chemicals, and some of these chemicals have long-term health ...

After hours spent making your favorite dessert, it can feel like a baker's nightmare to find an empty box of confectioner's sugar (raise your hand if your kids haven't put an empty box away in the ...

Not all zero-calorie sugar substitutes are as sweet as they might seem. New research suggests that sucralose — one of the most popular artificial sweeteners on the market — messes with a brain region ...

Could tagatose offer a healthier alternative to sugar? Image credit: Design by MNT; Photography by Tatjana Zlatkovic/Stocksy Artificial sweeteners, or sugar substitutes, are becoming increasingly ...

The quest for healthier eating has led millions of Americans to embrace sugar substitutes as guilt-free alternatives to traditional sweeteners. However, emerging research paints a troubling picture of ...