Newswise — Dr. Allison Sylvetsky, Associate Professor at George Washington University, studies the effects of artificial sweeteners on human health. Most of us consume artificial sweeteners without even realizing it, but do they actually help us stay healthy? Research shows conflicting results—some studies claim they aid in weight management, while others link them to metabolic issues and long-term health risks.
Dr. Sylvetsky shares groundbreaking research on how sugar substitutes affect metabolism, pregnancy, and even taste preferences. Should we be worried about what’s in our “sugar-free” foods?
The latest episode of the Curious by Nature podcast, titled “Are Sugar Substitutes Helping or Harming Us?” is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcast.
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