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Is it good to use artificial sweetners and low calorie sugar substitutes?
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Not harmful: You can find lots of claims of adverse effects and even horror stories about artificial sweeteners online and elsewhere. But there is no scientific evidence they are harmful.
Answered 11/8/2015
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