A study from the University of Southern California says a common sugar substitute alters brain activity related to hunger and ...

The artificial sweetener sucralose increases brain activity in regions involved in appetite, suggesting it makes people ...

There is a link between diabetes and memory problems. This is because the brain needs sugar as a fuel. Changes in blood sugar levels can sometimes cause nerve damage in the brain. The brain needs ...

An apple a day is generally healthy due to fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins, but daily consumption can spike sugar levels.

Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose-a widely used sugar substitute-increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a new USC study.

In a world where energy crashes, brain fog, and stubborn belly fat are all-too-common symptoms of unchecked blood sugar ...

To tell the story of what sugar does to your brain, you have to start with the thought that triggers your need for a hit of sweetness. It often happens in the afternoon when your brain ...

However, groundbreaking research also offers hope by identifying specific lifestyle factors that may help protect brain function despite these challenges. The concerning link between blood sugar ...

A research team says high blood sugar levels appear to weaken function in key part of brain, mimicking Alzheimer's. Type 2 diabetes may rewire the brain in ways that mimic early Alzheimer's ...

"Sugar is a substance that has been shown to release dopamine and opioids in the brain, both of which have addictive potential," says Ilene Ruhoy, MD, a board-certified neurologist and the founder ...

The brain becomes tolerant to sugar – and more is needed to attain the same "sugar high." Although these studies were conducted in rodents, it's not far-fetched to say that the same primitive ...