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Scientists aim to end low-calorie sweeteners debate

Several studies in recent years have found that low-calorie sweeteners disrupt metabolism and aid in the development of diabetes and obesity. Others have found that consuming low-calorie food and beverages has little impact on metabolism and promotes weight loss. New research from Yale University may help resolve these conflicting findings. The study, published March 3 […]

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How a low-calorie diet cuts the risk of age-related disease

A team of researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) has found that meals low in calories support protection from some diseases, indicating a correlation between the number of calories a person consumes and cell performance. With obesity a worldwide epidemic, we spoke to Dr Stacey Lockyer, Nutrition Scientist, British Nutrition Foundation​, about how these […]