Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS Xylitol is a natural sugar-free sweetener derived from fruits and vegetables. It tastes ...

Is xylitol safer than sugar? Xylitol, with a glycemic index approximately ten times lower than sugar, offers a safe substitute for individuals with diabetes. Unlike sugar, xylitol does not ...

Higher amounts of the low-calorie sweetener xylitol, often marketed as a healthy sugar substitute, are linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack ...

Certain foods, though relatively innocuous to humans, can be harmful to animals. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A study published in the European Heart Journal has raised critical concerns about xylitol, a sugar alcohol commonly used as ...

While they have not been as extensively studied as artificial sweeteners, they are generally accepted as safe, though the FDA notes that xylitol may be posionous in dogs. One of the most common ...

This year's top 5 most-read cardiovascular articles explored topics ranging from FDA approvals to the risks associated with ...

Some of peanut butter's ingredients can pose risks to your pet's health. Xylitol, an artificial sweetener, is toxic to animals, according to Hill's Pet Nutrition. Symptoms for xylitol poisoning ...