Why I like it: The SodaStream Terra consistently makes sparkling water with simple manual pumps. It is easy to operate, doesn't take up much counter space and is the most affordable model on this list ...

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at So Yummy and senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 10+ years, Anna has also written for the ...

I’ll admit it: I am absolutely a seltzer water devotee. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if a doctor told me I was part CO2 at this point. But I wasn’t always like this — I switched from soft drinks ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. We don’t love labeling foods and beverages “good” or “bad” — not even soda. This sort of black-and-white thinking doesn’t do us any ...

Soda isn’t great for us. That’s not breaking news. Sugars and artificial flavors lack quality nutrition. So, many people reach for diet soda. But that’s not so healthy either. Recent research found ...

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 ...