Experts present latest evidence about low calorie sweeteners’ effect on insulin sensitivity and diabetes
Science news presented by experts in dietetics and diabetes at the 10th EFAD Conference Rotterdam, 30 September 2017 – With the increasing rate of diabetes globally over the last decades, getting evidence-based information around the use of low calorie sweeteners as a means to help reduce excess sugar intake is even more essential than ever. Thus, […]
New evidence about low calorie sweeteners’ use as a means to help manage calorie intake and reduce sweet food cravings
Science news from the 24th European Congress on Obesity in Porto Porto, 19th May 2017 – Latest study findings on the long-debated topic of low calorie sweeteners’ effect on appetite, energy intake and weight control add further compelling evidence in support of low calorie sweeteners’ use in the diet as a useful strategy that can help control […]
ISA joins forces in “tackling obesity together”
The ISA supports European Obesity Day 2017 in collaboration with CNAO Being a complex and multi-factorial problem, obesity can only be managed if multiple stakeholders unite their forces in ‘tackling obesity together’. Always committed to further initiatives targeting the obesity epidemic, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) joins the Collectif National des Associations d’Obèses (CNAO – French association […]
Low calorie sweeteners can help you ‘Live Mouth Smart’
ISA celebrates World Oral Health Day Committed to its objective to raise awareness on important health issues, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) supports FDI World Dental Federation this year again in celebrating World Oral Health Day, and in spreading the message that good oral hygiene is critical to “Live Mouth Smart”. Oral disease affects 3.9 billion people worldwide, […]
ISA lays “Eyes on Diabetes”
ISA supports this year’s World Diabetes Day with an online campaign aiming to encourage people to take simple steps towards a healthier life with diabetes Brussels, 14 November 2016: For yet another year, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) stands by the efforts of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) to raise awareness on diabetes prevention and management, by supporting World […]
Low calorie sweeteners may be part of an effective public health strategy in the fight against obesity and diabetes
17th International Congress of Dietetics 2016- Granada, 8 September — Experts on appetite control, food intake and obesity confirm that “by providing sweetness without calories, low calorie sweeteners can be an effective tool in weight loss and management, when used in place of sugars”, and therefore may be one more helpful strategy in the fight against obesity […]
Experts conclude that a wealth of well controlled human studies suggest low calorie sweeteners can be a helpful tool in weight management
34th International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition, Prague: Worldwide renowned scientists agree that “there is high quality research in humans that consistently affirms the useful role of low calorie sweeteners in short- and long-term weight control and management.” In the context of the 34th International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition, held in Prague between June 29th and July 1st, […]
European Obesity Day: The ISA supports EASO in raising awareness for one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century
The 21st of May has been selected as the European Obesity Day (EOD), an important initiative taken by the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). Themed as Action for a Healthier Future, EOD is a great opportunity to raise awareness and increase knowledge about the ever-increasing problem of obesity and the many other diseases that it […]
Sweetness in diabetes and weight management: Low calorie sweeteners can offer a sweet solution without the calories
AFDN Congress- Lille, 26 May 2016: Joining more than 800 dietitians and nutrition experts from around France, ISA was punctual with its “rendez-vous” with the scientific community, by participating in the 54th Journees d’Etudes de l’AFDN (Première ?rganisation Professionnelle Française de Diététiciens), held in Lille from 26th until 28th May. Hosting a round table around “Sweetness in […]
The ISA goes more social!
The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) is pleased to announce the launch of its new pages on Facebook and LinkedIn. The latest scientific news and interesting information about low calorie sweeteners, their benefits and use in our everyday diet will now be also available on these social media platforms. With the launch of Facebook and LinkedIn, the ISA can […]