Year in review: Gut reacts to artificial sweeteners
Microbe-saccharin mix disturbs metabolism
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SWEETENER CONCERNS The artificial sweetener saccharin, the main component in Sweet'N Low, interferes with the body’s ability to metabolize fuel, a condition that often precedes diabetes, obesity and other metabolic problems.
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