Do Artificial Sweeteners Raise the Risk of Heart Disease?

Many people turn to artificial sweeteners to cut back on sugar and slim down. But in the past 10 years, they’ve become a topic of hot debate. Previous research has linked these sugar substitutes with obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and even cancer. And a recent study suggests artificial sweeteners may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease too. This article will break down the link between artificial sweeteners and heart disease and how to choose the best sweetener for you....

Sweetness Without the Blood Sugar Impact?

New Study Offers A Zero-Glycemic Index Value Alternative to Table Sugar and Sugar Substitute Do you often find yourself craving something sweet after every meal or at the same time every day? You are not alone – 97 percent of women and almost 70 percent of men report experiencing sugar cravings frequently. These cravings respond to psychological and physiological triggers like lack of sleep, stress, and even certain nutritional deficiencies. Most of us know that when a sugar craving hits,...