Sugar substitutes have been around for more than a century, but most were discovered by mistake. Here's the finger-licking ...

Sugar-free and natural sweeteners both have pros and cons. While artificial sweeteners cut calories, they may impact gut ...

The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have unveiled the existence of the so-called conditioned immune response (CIR), ...

The main takeaway from these new guidelines is that kids and teens should be drinking plain water, flat or sparkling, and milk primarily.

The connection between the body and the brain has preoccupied philosophers and researchers for thousands of years. A new study at the University of Haifa has now identified a neural circuit that ...

Kids between 5-8 should drink 2-5 cups of water and 2.5 cups of milk a day. Kids 9-13 should have 2.75-7.6 cups of water and ...

Furthermore, it may contribute to weight gain over time. Saccharin is one of the oldest artificial sweeteners on the market, dating back over 100 years. This non-nutritive artificial sweetener is ...

Artificial sweeteners are everywhere, even in foods you may not consider sweet. Here are five expert tips on how to cut or ...

The findings demonstrate that the brain and the immune system collaborate to prepare for future challenges and reveal how they "learn" to activate the immune system based solely on sensory information ...

Diet Coke is having a moment as the drink of choice for Donald Trump, but daily consumption may carry risks, including ...

Drink makers want us to believe that their 'diet' versions will not make you gain weight — but is this the reality?