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Aspartame: 9 Dangerous Side Effects + 13 Toxic Foods To Avoid

it's sweeter than sugar and has zero calories, but aspartame is far more toxic than natural sweeteners.

Here’s why.

Why caution may be warranted when consuming artificial sweeteners

Prof. Meghan Azad used artificial sweeteners until she started studying them more closely. (CBC)

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