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Artificial sweeteners can actually increase risk of diabetes by altering blood sugar levels

August 19, 2022 by Gut News Wire
Sugar free artificial sweetener

Artificial sweeteners could increase the risk of developing diabetes, according to new research.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut-Healthy Diet, Microbiome Tags artificial sweeteners, diabetes, food, gut bacteria, gut microbes, microbiome, sugar 1 Comment

New low-calorie artificial sweetener as tasty as white sugar — and actually good for gut health, too

August 8, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Sugar or sweetener

A new low-calorie sweetener claims to be as sweet as white sugar, and even helps to support healthy microbes.

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Early research suggests artificial sweeteners can stop your liver from detoxifying drugs

April 15, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Sugar or sweetener

New research from the Medical College of Wisconsin reveals how two popular sweeteners can disrupt your liver from detoxifying and metabolizing drugs.

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Common artificial sweeteners disrupt gut bacteria communication

March 29, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Sugar or artificial sweetener

Researchers from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found that six common artificial sweeteners get in the way of gut bacteria communicating with each other.

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The gut can decipher between real and fake sugar, demonstrating how it ‘speaks’ to the brain

January 19, 2022 by Amanda Christmas
Sugar or sweetener

Even if our taste buds can’t, our gut can sense the difference between real sugar and sugar substitutes, research shows.

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Artificial sweeteners consumed during pregnancy alter gut microbiome in unborn babies

January 17, 2022 by Amanda Christmas
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suming sweeteners like stevia and aspartame when pregnant can increase your child’s risk of obesity, according to a recent study.

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