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In the News . . .

• Should link between dementia and artificial sweeteners be taken with a pinch of salt? -- The Guardian (21 April 2017)
  
  
• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Artificial sweeteners — aye or nay -- Mayo Clinic (31 May 2019)
  
  
• The Truth About Sugar vs. Artificial Sweeteners -- Consumer Reports (26 April 2019)
  
  
• What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Artificial Sweeteners -- Eat This, Not That (26 March 2019)
  
  
• More bad news for artificial sweetener users according to Ben-Gurion University researchers -- EurekAlert (01 October 2018)
  
  
• Sweeteners: Time to rethink your choices? -- Harvard Health (22 February 2019)
  
  
• It’s Really Hard to Study Artificial Sweeteners -- The Atlantic (24 January 2019)
  
  
• Artificial Sweeteners, Not Good, Not Bad -- The New York Times (09 January 2019)
  
  
• Everything you never wanted to know about artificial sweeteners -- Popular Science (18 April 2018)
  
  
• Artificial sweeteners don't help people lose weight, review finds -- MPRNews (17 July 2017)
  
  
• In search of the perfect sweetener -- BBCNews (23 November 2015)
  
  
• “The First Artificial Sweetener Poisoned Lots of Romans“ -- Keith Veronese, io9.com (20 January 2012)
  
  
• Tax food makers' caloric sweetener use to reduce consumption, study suggests -- FoodNavigator-USA (6 December 2011)

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