Over the past few decades, the scientific community has been highly concerned about the
obesity epidemic. Artificial sweeteners are compounds that mimic the sweet taste of sugar …

Context Several effects of non–sugar-sweetened beverage (NSSBs) intake on health
outcomes have been reported; however, the evidence on the association between NSSBs …

Background Observational studies have suggested associations between amount of coffee
consumption and decreased risk of neurodegenerative diseases. However, these studies do …

Importance An increasing body of evidence indicates an association between consuming
sugar or its alternatives and cardiometabolic diseases. However, the effects of the …

Background The consumption of artificially sweetened beverages is on the rise. Use of
artificial sweeteners has been associated with adverse health outcomes. There is a need to …

Background Although several studies linked the sugary beverages to chronic kidney
disease (CKD), the role of different types of sugary beverages in the development of CKD …

The systematic meta-analytical review of Talukdar et al.[1] in this issue of The American
Journal of Clinical Nutrition investigated published randomized controlled trials to evaluate …

Background & aims: Although previous observational studies have suggested an
association between whole grain consumption (including breakfast cereals) and a reduced …

Poor diet is the leading cause of mortality in the US due to the direct relationship with diet-
related chronic diseases, disproportionally affects underserved communities, and …

Background Although some studies have investigated the relationships between beverage
intake and reproductive health these have generated conflicting results. Objectives To …