Artificial sweeteners were first introduced as a tactic to combat the shortage of sugar. Lately, it has been utilized as a way to help deal with obesity but research has been found that they actually may be making the issue worse. With all the issues noted in studies of the side effects of non-caloric artificial sweeteners, it may be better for a person to stick to a more natural diet (Brown, 2018). Artificial sweeteners are low cost and having a sweetness greater than that of normal table sugar they are commonly used in the baking industry. In spite of their beneficial effects, these sweeteners have documented health issues. In some cases, long-term exposure can lead to enforcer. A careful review of the literature by consumers and health professionals is necessary in an effort to make well-informed decisions about their health (Nisa et al, 2016).

Different manufacturers make lollipops using different ingredients, but generally, they way lollipops are made is so mesmerizing shows this video.

The next time you pick up a drink, you might want to think twice, especially if you're prone to panic anxiety or heart arrhythmias. Alcohol increases your heart rate according to a new european study out of Germany.

Yesterday What Broke Vegans Eat Facebook group was abuzz with toppings one can use to make a vegan pizza. Making the dough for a vegan pizza recipe is simple, but for the toppings you have to be cleverly creative.

Find out why flavored water and other "healthy alternative" beverages are actually bad for your health and what you should do if you just have to have one.

A 10% increase in processed food consumption would increase the risk of developing cancer by 12%, according to a new French study that followed nearly 105,000 participants over 8 years.

Energy drinks are not safe for children and adolescents, and should not be marketed for them, warns The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). ACSM published an official statement on those drinks. Should energy drinks be banned for minors, teens and the youth for their dangerous side effects?

University of Michigan researchers confirm that milk stimulates the same parts of the brain as narcotics, thus possibly making cheese the most addictive food in the world.

Beer, in moderation, has at least 3 health benefits and may protect from these dangerous diseases.

The number of Americans living with Alzheimer's disease is growing fast. An estimated 5.5 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer's disease. Medicines have been developed to help extend cognitive function, but often do not last. Researchers are in search of additional ways to help prevent cognitive decline and are turning to natural sources, such as fruits and fermented foods.

Do you think that the expiration date really indicates just how old your eggs really are before buying them? Think again, as Doctor Oz reveals this and other egg-related hoaxes you are probably not aware of going on in your local supermarket.

In an odd move right before the American Thanksgiving, Ruffles Chips poked fun at a popular choice for Vegans - tofurkey.

Cranberries -- they're not just for Thanksgiving anymore. Like the Macy's balloons, the cranberry makes its debut once a year on Thanksgiving Day, but this amazing fruit needs to be revered for the healing marvel that it is.

When people learn you are following a vegan diet and also exercise, one of the first questions they are likely to ask is how you satisfy your protein needs.

World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world every 1 November. The event was established in 1994 by Louise Wallis, then Chair of The Vegan Society in the UK, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the organization and the coining of the terms "vegan" and "veganism".