People who chew sugarless gum and eat sugarless sweets are at risk for chronic diarrhea and severe weight loss, according to a new study published this week in the British Medical Association journal, ...

Sugar-free gum might be good for your teeth, but not so much for your guts, as scientists have found why it can trigger gas in some people. One of the ingredients of sugar-free gum, sorbitol, can ...

It's true: The keto diet can help some people lose a significant amount of weight. But sometimes that weight loss comes with a cost-and when it comes to the high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carb keto ...

Many people have complained about becoming gassy while chewing sugar-free gum, and a new study has uncovered the cause and found a solution. Researchers at the University of California-Davis (UCD) ...

Those chewing too much sugarless gum may suffer severe diarrhea and weight loss. Jan. 11, 2008 — -- It was a baffling medical mystery. A 21-year-old woman showed up at her doctor's office after ...

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Researchers at UC Davis have identified changes in the gut microbiome that can result in an inability to digest sorbitol. Sorbitol, a sugar alcohol, is used in sugar-free gum, ...

Satisfying your sugar cravings makes life much sweeter. Candy, in particular, is a hard-to-beat sweet treat. But while most commercial candies contain sugar, many people with diabetes or who are ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I am writing in regards to your column about the woman with activity-induced hives I had gone to have a facial and bought some of the products they offered. About a week or 10 days ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I am writing in regard to your column about the woman with activity-induced hives. I, too, had a problem similar to the reader. I had gone to have a facial and bought some of the ...