Are Fizzy Drinks Impacting a Rise in Adolescent Obesity?

Are Fizzy Drinks Impacting a Rise in Adolescent Obesity?

Soft drinks, high in refined sugar and syrups, have become increasingly popular worldwide. Children and teenagers, always eager to be seen with the ‘cool kids’ drink, are easily influenced by clever marketing and the addictive nature of sugary beverages. Alongside...
Aspartame: how bad can it be?

Aspartame: how bad can it be?

In the realm of food additives, few have stirred as much controversy and debate as aspartame. With its widespread use as a sugar substitute in over 6,000 products, from diet sodas to chewing gum, aspartame has long been a subject of scrutiny and concern. Just a few...