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Sugar substitutes can affect the human body in unexpected ways

The researchers found that two weeks of consuming all four sweeteners altered the composition and function of the microbiome in the gut.

Joseph Shavit

Sugar substitutes affect the human body in surprising ways, study finds

Non-nutritive sweeteners – also known as artificial sweeteners – are supposed to deliver all the sweetness of sugar without the calories.

Joseph Shavit

A new low-calorie sweetener could also improve gut health, study shows

There is a growing concern about the global rise in diet-related health issues caused by excessive consumption of nutrients (mainly sugars).

Joseph Shavit

What's the impact of popular artificial sweeteners on your gut health?

Artificial sweeteners have increasingly replaced sugar in many foods and beverages. However, their long-term health benefits remain unclear.