Artificial sweeteners Stories

Convenient but dangerous: The hidden health risks of ultra-processed foods
Charity Kilei  |  Nov 04, 2025

High levels of added sugars, such as refined cane sugar and high-fructose corn syrup, can lead to weight gain, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, fa...

Artificial sweeteners linked to higher diabetes risk, study finds
Charity Kilei  |  Oct 28, 2025

Artificial sweeteners are synthetic sugar substitutes designed to provide sweetness without the calories or carbohydrates found in regular sugar.

Artificial sweeteners may speed up brain ageing and raise health risks, research shows
Charity Kilei  |  Sep 09, 2025

A growing body of research supports concerns that artificial sweeteners may not be as safe as once believed.

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