Are Artificial Sweeteners Really That Bad for You? [news]
Too much sugar will make you fat, but too much artificial sweetener will ... do what exactly? Kill you? Make you thinner? Or have absolutely no effect at all?
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Food and Drug
Administration's decision to ban cyclamate, the first artificial
sweetener prohibited in the U.S., and yet scientists still haven't
reached a consensus about how safe (or harmful) artificial sweeteners
may be. Shouldn't we have figured this out by now? read more