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Diet Drinks and Saccharin Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk

Long-term study reveals diet beverages and saccharin consumption may significantly increase diabetes incidence.

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Naveen Sankar S
Jul 21, 2025
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Consuming diet drinks and saccharin significantly increases diabetes risk, while other artificial sweeteners like aspartame and sucralose do not show the same effect, according to a comprehensive 30-year study.

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The recent findings come from an analysis of data from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, involv…

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