When you stop eating sugar, your body gradually stops craving it. This happens because sugar causes blood sugar spikes followed by drops, which trigger hunger and cravings. After about two weeks ...

Want to feel your best and keep your blood sugar in check? A study by the National Library of Medicine shows that foods like cinnamon, fatty fish, and walnuts can improve insulin sensitivity and ...

Hibiscus flowers have repeatedly lost their bullseye petal patterns through independent mutations or deletions in the BERRY1 gene, which regulates anthocyanin production.

New research reveals how repeated genetic changes in hibiscus flowers have led to the loss of visually striking bullseye patterns despite their advantage in attracting pollinators like bumblebees.

Sugar can be consumed in moderation, but many often exceed the daily recommended intake. Sugar can have various negative effects on your health. A high intake of added sugars is linked to serious ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr is not sugar-coating anything when it comes to tackling Americans' health. Last month, he announced a ban on petroleum-based synthetic dyes.

This hibiscus margarita in Carolina Pardilla’s “Margarita Time” cookbook is from winner of the Tales of the Cocktail Pioneer Award, and author of “Tiki: Modern Tropical Cocktails ...

You think you know why American Coke swapped cane sugar for corn syrup—but the real story is fizzier (and stickier) than you'd expect Want to be a hit at your next dinner party or office lunch?

The Tarte x Tru Fru partnership is a first of its kind for both brands. Tarte will expand its popular Maracuja Juicy Lip line to coincide with specialty frozen snacks of the same Cherry Crush flavor.

Sugars occur naturally in some foods, such as honey, fruits, and milk. Table sugar is industrially produced from sugar cane and sugar beets. Sugar alcohols are a type of sweetener that contains ...

Whether they hit every day or once in a while, sugar cravings are simply a fact of life. But the intensity with which they can pop up makes us wonder: Where do they even come from and what can ...

Sugar is a siren song to many people. But some friendly gut bacteria might help you resist its lure. At least that’s what ads for some probiotics claim. For years consumers have been bombarded ...