Por: The Hill Health July 17, 2023
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) new assessment of the safety of the common artificial sweetener aspartame has ignited a debate over just what consumers should do. Two groups tied to the WHO — the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) — issued somewhat diverging conclusions Thursday in regard to aspartame, an extremely popular additive most often associated with... + full article
Ars Technica USA Science July 18, 2023
Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jul 17, 2023 9:33 pm UTC / Bottles of Diet Coke, which contains aspartame. The World Health Organization's cancer agency released an anticipated assessment late last week, finding that the common artificial... + más
WHO questions safety of aspartame. Here's a list of popular foods, beverages with the sweetener. | CBS News
What is aspartame, and is it bad for you? Here’s what health experts say. | MarketWatch
New York Post USA Life July 15, 2023
Two food-safety titans are clashing over aspartame, the artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, sugar-free gum and dozens of other popular products. The World Health Organization said this week aspartame is “possibly carcinogenic,” or a cancer-causing agent. But that... + más
Time USA Health July 14, 2023
The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert group looking at the same evidence said it still considers the sugar substitute... + más
Los Angeles Times USA Science July 14, 2023
The World Health Organization's cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert group looking at the same evidence said it still considers the sugar substitute... + más
Soda sweetener aspartame now listed as possible cancer cause, considered safe in limited quantities | ABC7
CBS News USA Business June 30, 2023
As more Americans shy away from sugar, artificial sweeteners have stepped in to fill the gap in people's favorite recipes, with more than manufactured with aspartame.But questions are being raised about aspartame's safety after Reuters that the cancer research arm of... + más
Does aspartame have health risks? What to know about the sweetener as WHO raises safety questions. | CBS News
Aspartame sweetener used in Diet Coke, some chewing gum, may be deemed 'possibly carcinogenic': report | Fox Business
MarketWatch USA Business June 30, 2023
Considering that aspartame is used to sweeten many popular products like Diet Coke, Snapple and Extra chewing gum, Google searches such as “what products have aspartame” and “what is a carcinogen” spiked more than 5,000% after the news was reported on Thursday morning.... + más
CBS News USA Health June 30, 2023
Aspartame, an artificial sweetener 200 times as potent as regular granulated sugar, is used in on grocery store shelves, from sodas and drink mixes to low-cal condiments and desserts. Yet some consumers and researchers have questioned what it means for people's health.... + más
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