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Sweeteners Sweeteners Everywhere

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Artificial Sweeteners Appearing Everywhere

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Artificially Sweetened Drinks

Artificially sweetened soft drink have become popular because of concerns over the association between sugar sweetened soft drinks and obesity. In response to these concerns, manufacturers have created a range of diet drinks that contain a number of artificial sweeteners, … Continue reading

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Sugar Consumption from Soft Drinks Falls in America

The consumption of refined sugars is increasingly being associated with the development of obesity, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and hyperglycaemia. Of the commonly consumed sugars, sucrose and high fructose corn syrup may be particularly problematic because they … Continue reading

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Do Artificial Sweeteners Really Increase Diabetes Risk?

It is well established that consumption of soft drinks containing sugar increases future risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. This is concerning because in the United States between 1997 and 2001 consumption of soft drinks increased by … Continue reading

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Artificial Sweetener and Pregnancy

There is a lot of controversy surrounding the increasing consumption of artificial sweeteners in the diets of Western populations. In particular, consumption of artificial sweetener in soft drinks is popular because of the association between weight gain and sugar sweetened … Continue reading

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