Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the U.S.—but according to the American Heart Association, it’s largely preventable. A stroke occurs when blood flow is restricted to part of the brain due ...

Texas SNAP recipients will soon face new limits on what they can buy with their Lone Star Cards, with candy and certain sweetened drinks set to be removed.

New Nevada rules will ban some candy and sugary drinks with SNAP purchases, but narrow definitions leave others allowed. This ...

“Diet sodas are made with low- or no-calorie sweeteners such as aspartame and saccharin. These sugar substitutes provide ...

The exact effect on the liver of mixing alcohol with diet soda isn't well studied, but individually, both alcohol and diet soda may be problematic.

Habits that spike blood sugar include drinking sugary beverages and not getting enough sleep. Stress and dehydration can also ...