“An Australian study has found that drinking just one can of artificially sweetened soft drink a day may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 38 per cent.
”Surprisingly, that risk for artificially sweetened soft drink is even higher than for those who consume sugar-sweetened beverages, such as regular soft drinks, where the risk was found to be 23 per cent higher.
”The research, conducted by a team from Monash University together with RMIT University and the Cancer Council Victoria, followed more than 36,000 Australian adults over nearly 14 years.”
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