If Aspartame Is Linked to Cancer, Can You Still Drink Diet Coke?

Yesterday the World Health Organization (WHO) classified aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener, as a possible carcinogen.

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If Aspartame Is a 'Possible Carcinogen,' Can You Still Drink Diet Coke? Aspartame is a low-calorie artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, sugar-free gum, and many other products. Though the FDA approved it decades ago, the World Health Organization has now classified it as a "possible carcinogen." Here's what you need to know. READ MORE Latest Health News Is Splenda Really As Bad for You As Recent Research Suggests? The Pros and Cons of Artificial Sweeteners This Is How Much Sugar Should You Have a Day What to Know About High Blood Sugar in People Without Diabetes 7 Best Glucometers to Test Your Blood Sugar At Home We researched dozens of glucometers and evaluated them for the result delivery time, price, display size, and additional features. SHOP NOW More From Verywell 10 Symptoms of Prediabetes When Protein Shakes Are Good (and Bad) for You What Helps With Male Pattern Baldness? Can Lung Cancer Be Cured? Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Unsubscribe This email was sent to yudi.arnanda1.acne@blogger.com Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe here A DOTDASH MEREDITH BRAND 225 Liberty St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10281 ©2023. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service