Authenticity, risk, and the case for avoiding pale imitations are what Diet Coke’s marketing move can teach nonalcoholic ...

When cutting out alcohol, many people turn to diet soda as healthier alternative, but is it actually better for you? A doctor explains why making this swap is better for your health.

For the longest time, Shalini Passi tricked her son into believing the Coke in their house was “bad.” Find out how she did it ...

Would you give up soda? Well, a group of Diet Coke- and Coca-Cola-obsessed USA TODAY journalists decided to try. I have been drinking Coca-Cola for as long as I can remember. I've tried to quit ...

Some people might scowl at the thought of giving up a crisp, fizzy Diet Coke—but some USA Today journalists took up the challenge, and did it cold turkey. It's no secret that coke has negative effects ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Sugar-sweetened drinks are very popular, but evidence ...

A Coca-Cola Freestyle Machine next to two Icee machines - Lori Butcher/Shutterstock The Coca-Cola Freestyle machine has become a beloved feature at some restaurants and stores, but it isn't without ...

Diet soda does not raise blood sugar like regular soda, but is it the best choice long-term? Learn how each affects glucose, insulin, and overall health.