Earlier this summer, The World Health Organization’s cancer agency deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — a “possible” cause of cancer. Another group found it ...

In an unexpected twist in the fight against cancer, humble kitchen bacteria and a plant best known for sweetening tea could one day help in treating one of humanity’s deadliest diseases, new research ...

As the technology around producing steviol glycosides continues to evolve, transparency in labeling will be critical if consumer trust in ‘natural’ sweeteners is to be retained, says PureCircle, which ...

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Your Go-To Sugar Swap Could Help Fight One of the Deadliest Cancers, Study Finds originally appeared on Men's Fitness. Stevia isn't just good for sweetening your coffee without the extra calories—it ...

Sugar has a bad reputation - and honestly, a lot of it is deserved. Overconsumption of added sugar is linked to obesity, type ...

Stevia’s health benefits go beyond sugar reduction – it could also be a natural alternative for treating metabolic disorders, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, say researchers. These studies ...

A new player in the stevia market - Steviana Bioscience - is looking to carve a niche in the market for next generation stevia sweeteners, which utilize some of the minor glycosides in the stevia leaf ...

Visit the sweetener aisle of your local grocery store, and you’ll find not just pink, blue and yellow packets to sweeten your coffee, but also green and white ones touting the flavor of zero-calorie ...

The global natural sweeteners market has been expanding at a steady pace. According to multiple industry analyses, the market was valued at approximately $2.8 billion recently and is projected to grow ...