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Aspartame – common artificial sweetener set to be declared possible carcinogen

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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