Diet soda contains artificial sweeteners that trick your brain into thinking you’re consuming sugar. This confusion can ...

A new study reveals that both regular and diet soft drinks result in higher insulin levels, adding to evidence that foods with artificial sweeteners like aspartame may be unhealthy.

WHO has declared aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener, a possible carcinogen. Should you ditch diet soda?

Is switching from regular soda to diet soda good for you? I’ll admit: I started researching this topic for entirely selfish reasons. For years now, I’ve liked to have a Coke or three (if Dr ...

Let’s get fizz-ical. A Toronto-based registered dietitian has evaluated the healthfulness of the no-calorie diet sodas Coke Zero and Diet Coke — and the results are soda-pressing for Coke fans ...

Breaking Up With Diet Soda? Here Are 11 Aspartame-Free Alternatives. If the World Health Organization’s warning about the artificial sweetener has you worried, try these other refreshers.

The latest knock against diet soda was the World Health Organization’s announcement two weeks ago of a possible link between aspartame, the artificial sweetener used in Diet Coke and many ...

Aspartame's cancer risks might be small, but the artificial sweetener's benefits are even smaller.

The JECFA evaluation should put diet soda drinkers at ease: Despite IARC's new classification, JECFA saw no reason to alter the acceptable daily intake of aspartame, which is currently set at 0-40 ...

Diet soda is soda that mimics the taste of traditional soda but provides less or no sugar. Diet soda uses artificial sweeteners, such as saccharin or aspartame, to achieve the same sweet taste.