Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen
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Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen
Description
July 2, 2023
The World Health Organization’s cancer research arm is set to declare aspartame a possible carcinogen. It is one of the most common artificial sweeteners, found in diet sodas. Dr. Lynne Lafave joined Global Calgary via Skype to talk about the news.
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Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen04:43 | July 2, 2023
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Thousands of referrals likely delayed for Alberta patients, province says02:28 | October 4, 2024
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Alberta nurses warn of possible job action01:52 | October 4, 2024
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Calgary councillor wants province to shut down Sheldon Chumir supervised consumption site01:58 | October 2, 2024
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on safe consumption sites02:03 | September 27, 2024
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Rocky Mountain House doctors sounding health-care alarm01:43 | September 25, 2024
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Alberta mother warns of severity of RSV in young babies: ‘It took everything out of her’01:58 | September 25, 2024
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Calgarians raise money for STARS Air Ambulance00:56 | September 25, 2024
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Women’s Wellness retreat set to take place in Lake Louise03:50 | September 25, 2024
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48% of new Alberta nurses leave profession before they turn 35: report01:51 | September 24, 2024
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Fears of health-care collapse from delay in pay deal for Alberta doctors02:00 | September 23, 2024
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‘Hustle for the House’ highlights critical need for medical families01:49 | September 23, 2024
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Fundraising walk to raise money for bladder cancer research03:50 | September 19, 2024
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‘Ride for Recovery’ supports addiction treatment in Alberta01:59 | August 25, 2024
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Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen04:43 | July 2, 2023
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Thousands of referrals likely delayed for Alberta patients, province says02:28 | October 4, 2024
-
Alberta nurses warn of possible job action01:52 | October 4, 2024
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Calgary councillor wants province to shut down Sheldon Chumir supervised consumption site01:58 | October 2, 2024
-
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on safe consumption sites02:03 | September 27, 2024
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Calgarians brace for another round of water restrictions02:00 | August 8, 2024
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Meet Sydney, Kenna, Theo and Max: Edmonton’s Watson quadruplets mark 1st month of life01:57 | August 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low02:04 | August 7, 2024
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An in-depth look at understanding wildfires and air quality health04:15 | July 31, 2024
Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen
Description
July 2, 2023
The World Health Organization’s cancer research arm is set to declare aspartame a possible carcinogen. It is one of the most common artificial sweeteners, found in diet sodas. Dr. Lynne Lafave joined Global Calgary via Skype to talk about the news.
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