Iced tea, Shirley Temples, apple juice—drink companies are offering high-fiber beverages beyond soda. Here’s what to look for ...

Just glance at grocery store aisles and the prominent role of sweeteners becomes evident. From the many kinds of bulk sugars for sale, to the world of diet sodas, and the unsuspecting sweeteners ...

Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the chief nursing officer at Odessa Regional Medical Center. You can reach her via e-mail at [email protected] I fully admit to being one of those Texans who, ...

Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing sugar types, comparing cane and beet sugar due to health and ethical concerns. While ...

Cane sugar is getting high praise over high-fructose corn syrup from some consumers. But is it really better or healthier than other sweeteners? Coca-Cola has announced it will start offering a ...

Coca-Cola will release a cane sugar-sweetened Coke this fall. The new product will not replace high-fructose corn syrup in the original Coke formula. Health experts say both cane sugar and ...

Roxana Ehsani, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics. She works as a media spokesperson, nutrition consultant, recipe developer ...

A new UC Irvine study may have finally uncovered how dietary fiber protects the body from sugar’s damage, and how protecting yourself starts in the gut. Researchers at the UCI School of Medicine found ...