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• Side Effects of Artificial Sweeteners May Make You Want to Eat More, Study Warns

  April 2, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  Findings of a new study warn that sucralose, a common artificial sweetener, may trigger increased hunger by stimulating brain regions.

• Prenatal Exposure to Hormone Disrupting Chemicals Linked to Weight Gain Later in Life, Study Warns

  October 27, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  A new study links exposure to PFAS and other endocrine disruptors in the womb to rapid weight gain later in life.

• New Study Links PFAS Chemicals In Drinking Water to Increased Risk of Obesity

  May 4, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study show high levels of certain PFAS chemicals appear to increase the risks that lost weight will return.

• Antipsychotics Targeting Dopamine Receptors May Cause High Sugar Levels, Weight Gain: Study

  March 1, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study appear to reveal why antipsychotics cause weight gain and how it could be avoided in new mental health medications.