Aspartame: popular sweetener could be classified as a possible carcinogen by WHO – but there's no cause for panic
Aspartame: popular sweetener could be classified as a possible carcinogen by WHO – but there's no cause for panic
Reports have indicated the artificial sweetener aspartame will be classified as ‘possibly carcinogenic to humans’ by the WHO. Here’s what that means – and doesn’t mean.
When you think about it, anything could be classified as a possible carcinogen.
6 2 Reply🥱 is it already time for the lame reddit comedians to come to this platform?
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Is Phenylalanine any better? I think that’s in diet Dr Pepper that my family loves.
1 0 ReplyAnd diet Sprite as well. I'm guessing it's used in a lot of diet drinks.
A cursory search suggests it's fine for most people, but take it with a grain of salt (or maybe real sugar).
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Aspartame has been linked to weight gain, gastrointestinal conditions, anxiety and more. So if the cancer doesn't get you...
1 0 ReplyAspartame has been linked to weight gain, gastrointestinal conditions, anxiety and more. So if you don't get cancer...
6 15 ReplyCorrelation is not causation. The people who pound diet sodas are more likely to live an unhealthy lifestyle compared to those who don't.
3 2 ReplyObviously they took that into account and tried to account for confounding variables.They are not novices or high school kids :/
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