Popular sugar substitutes linked to faster brain aging

ScienceDaily reports on research showing that adults who consumed the most artificial sweeteners showed substantially faster declines in memory and thinking, particularly in people under sixty or those with diabetes. The highest intake was linked to cognitive aging roughly one point six years faster than the lowest. Researchers cautioned that more studies are needed to establish causation.

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