Daily diet soda consumption is linked to brain damage, decline in kidney function, and osteoporosis. Here's how artificial sweeteners can affect your health.

Bethany Fonseca had a migraine one morning in October 2011. She kept dropping things, like her hair dryer and apartment keys, because her arm “felt like a limp noodle.” Then the Jacksonville, Florida, ...

Artificial and plant-based sweeteners, found in everything from diet sodas to cereals, don’t simply replace sugar. Research shows they can alter metabolism, appetite, and even the gut ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio —Tommy Fello, owner of the iconic Tommy’s Restaurant in Cleveland Heights, hadn’t missed a day in the kitchen in 19 years — until he had a stroke on Christmas Day 2023. Even after ...

When you pick up a low-sugar or low-calorie food, chances are it contains an artificial or plant-derived sweetener. Marketed as healthier swaps for sugar, these compounds aren’t just neutral stand-ins ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

A stroke is a serious medical event that happens when part of your brain gets damaged from a lack of oxygen. While the scientific evidence is still emerging, it's possible that both chronic (long-term ...

It happened gradually. Organically. It wasn’t something Kirk Herbstreit and Lee Corso even had a conversation about, at least not directly. “I don’t remember it being as if Lee was my mentor, I was ...

Randy Travis' wife believes there was "never a doubt" in her husband's head that he would make it through his debilitating stroke, even though doctors advised her to "pull the plug." During an ...

At the hospital, McDowell was informed that surgery was needed to clear the blockage that caused the stroke. He was told by the doctors onsite that he could travel home for the procedure and emergency ...

Restaurateur Tommy Fello was driving from his Ohio establishment to his house on Christmas Eve when he started veering off the road. Fello, then 71, had been awake since 4 a.m. local time preparing a ...

Whether you're sweating out a killer heat wave or trying to go for a run in sweltering temperatures, heat stroke can sneak up on you. This condition, in which heat overwhelms your body's ability to ...