Artificial Sweeteners
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Artificial sweeteners not recommended for weight loss, WHO saysResearch suggests consumption of food and beverages with no-sugar sweeteners don’t have any long-term benefit in reducing body fat, according to new WHO guidelines.HealthMay 15, 2023
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Bob Layton Editorial: Over to you…Today, Bob wants to hear your thoughts on the issues of the week.Jul 21, 2017
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Artificial sweeteners are tied to long-term weight gain, diabetes risk, Canadian docs sayNew Canadian research published Monday suggests that artificial sweeteners, such as aspartame, sucralose and stevia, may be doing more harm than good.HealthJul 17, 2017
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Study: Consuming artificially sweetened drinks during pregnancy linked to increased infant weightA new study suggests women who consume artificially sweetened drinks while pregnant could see an increase in their baby's weight.HealthMay 9, 2016
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Why scientists are testing artificial sweeteners as new cancer treatmentNew research suggests that saccharin, a popular sugar substitute, could hold the key to developing new drugs to fight difficult-to-treat cancers.HealthMar 23, 2015
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Reality check: Is diet soda adding to your belly fat?If you’re sipping on diet soda to cut back on calories and slim down, U.S. researchers are throwing a wrench into your diet plans.HealthMar 18, 2015
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