Artificial sweetener found in diet drinks linked to brain changes that increase appetite, study finds

Dieters warned as sugar substitute shown to hike hunger by 20% increasing risk of overeating

Dieters warned as sugar substitute shown to hike hunger by 20% increasing risk of overeating - A new study has shed light on why artificial sweetener sucralose might increase hunger rather than reduce it

Study: Artificial Sweetener Increases Hunger & Cravings

A recent study has found that the artificial sweetener Sucralose, may actually be making its consumers fat. Sucralose popularly known as Splenda, may actually increase your appetite and cravings, according to the new study.  The [...] The post Study: Artificial Sweetener Increases Hunger & Cravings appeared first on The People's Voice.

Using artificial sweeteners to cut calories? Fake sugar may make you more hungry, scientists say

About 40% of Americans regularly consume sugar substitutes usually as a way to reduce calories or sugar intake. But could these empty calories be tricking your brain to eat more? Scientists are getting a clearer picture.

Sugar substitutes can cause brain changes that increase appetite, study says

A new study has found that a common sugar substitute alters brain activity related to hunger and increases appetite, especially in people with obesity. A co-author of the study shared insights.

Young children should avoid drinks with sweeteners, experts say

However, for older children sweeteners are a better alternative to sugar, they suggest.

Sugar substitutes come with their own set of concerns. A study by American scientists shows that the popular sugar substitute sucralose tricks the body and wreaks havoc.