Together, the human and lab studies offered a controlled look at how the body reacts to common dietary sugars. The study ...

High-fructose corn syrup, prevalent in many processed foods, is a simple carbohydrate that offers minimal nutritional value and contributes to health issues like obesity. Derived from corn, ...

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 ...

The soaring rates of diabetes in the United States and many other developed countries over the past three decades has been generally blamed on obesity. We're getting fatter, and that puts us at risk ...

Fructose consumption has been found to increase immune cell sensitivity to bacterial toxins, resulting in more pronounced ...

UC Davis study shows fructose isn't the only bad sugar in high fructose corn syrup. (Getty Images) Consuming high fructose corn syrup appears to be as bad for your health as consuming sugar in the ...

A spate of recent population-based studies seems to be spelling the end for sugary drinks, with studies linking soda to outcomes like diabetes and obesity and even increased risk of death. Now, a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." President Trump recently suggested Coca-Cola should swap out high-fructose corn syrup for cane sugar.

You likely consume it in different forms every day, but nutritional scientists learned it can elicit a strong immune response ...

High fructose corn syrup, a sweetener used in many products, including soft drinks, is getting some guarded support from an unlikely source - the American Medical Association (AMA). At a meeting in ...

"Just make it an unintelligible symbol so we have to resort to saying, 'the substance formerly known as high-fructose corn syrup,'" one caller suggested on a WNYC public radio program about the Corn ...

Shopping last week in her local New York City grocery store, Elise Mackin, 32, filled her cart with items she knows to be good for her family — whole grains, fruits and veggies — and shied away from ...