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Health

Quixote1818

(30,443 posts) Tue Jun 6, 2023, 10:28 AM Jun 2023

This study got a lot of press a few days ago. He isn't too worried about it.

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Does Artificial Sweetener Sucralose Cause Cancer? (2023) (Original Post) Quixote1818 Jun 2023 OP

The ones who use it ? I'm glad to not be your doctor. Tetrachloride Jun 2023 #1

some are manufactured in China, I was told. Tetrachloride Jun 2023 #4

Use Stevia. Joinfortmill Jun 2023 #2

I think sucralose should be avoided. Mosby Jun 2023 #5

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1. The ones who use it ? I'm glad to not be your doctor.

Tue Jun 6, 2023, 11:20 AM

Jun 2023

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3. My Doctor says it's fine in moderation and likely harmless based on any good science. nt

Wed Jun 7, 2023, 12:30 AM

Jun 2023

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4. some are manufactured in China, I was told.

Wed Jun 7, 2023, 12:35 AM

Jun 2023

bonus contaminants likely. — more than rumor but that’s what i got. old info from 13 years ago

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2. Use Stevia.

Tue Jun 6, 2023, 01:14 PM

Jun 2023

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5. I think sucralose should be avoided.

Fri Jun 9, 2023, 02:15 PM

Jun 2023

It negatively affects gut bacteria, kills probiotics, and messes with glucose and insulin levels.