[nukkad] Health Tip: Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe?

["Anantha Narayanan" <>]

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Courtesy : Discovery Health


Health Tip: Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe?
 on 02/21/2006

(HealthDay News) -- Between meals, snacks and drinks, the average American
eats the equivalent of about 20 teaspoonfuls of sugar a day, the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration says.

To save calories and still satisfy a craving for sweets, many people have
turned to artificial sweeteners such as saccharin and aspartame.
In an article published in the online magazine *FDA Consumer*, the agency
said, "Questions still linger about whether saccharin may cause cancer in
humans, and though the sweetener is still widely used, it carries a label
that warns of its potential risks."

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Link : Discovery
Health<http://health.discovery.com/news/healthscout/article.html?article=531038&category=19&year=2006&click=tkr19_health_tip_are_artificial_sweeteners_safe>


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