Every New Year brings a host a weight-loss resolutions for Americans, and this year is no different. According to a recent survey by the Calorie Control Council185 million Americans have been "weight conscious" during the past year, and 54% say are achieving their ...More
The majority of Americans are shunning restrictive diets and adopting long-term weight loss strategies such as cutting back on sugar, eating smaller portions, using low-calorie, sugar-free foods and beverages and combining calorie reduction with exercise, according to a ...More
Eighty percent of U.S. adults aged 18 and older are conscious about their weight, and 54 percent want to shed pounds by making exercising, cutting back on sugar, using low calorie or reduced sugar products, and restricting portions size, according to results of a new survey ...More
Normal consumption of fructose does adverse effect on body weight or serum triglycerides in normal, overweight or obese individuals, according to a new review published in Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. ...More
As we head into 2011, many Americans are focused on dieting and weight loss. Experts suggest avoiding extreme or restrictive diets and focusing a lifestyle approach that incorporates small improvements in eating and exercise habits. ...More
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) removed the artificial sweetener saccharin and its salts from its list of hazardous substances, the agency announced Dec. 14. ...More
A new study published in the March 2010 journal, Appetite, reveals that low-calorie sweeteners do not increase hunger levels or cause people to eat more food. In fact, subjects who received the sugar substitutes consumed significantly fewer calories and there was no ...More
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