Sugar Substitute Xylitol Tied to Higher Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Death, Study Finds
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{ "epilogue": "Recent studies and presentations linked the artificial sweetener xylitol to an increased risk of major cardiovascular events, including heart attacks, strokes, and death. The observational research highlighted the risks associated with the common sugar substitute found in items such as chewing gum, toothpaste, and jam.
Coverage concluded with these findings regarding higher blood xylitol levels and associated health risks." }
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Sugar Substitute Xylitol Tied to Higher Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Death, Study Finds Gizmodo · 18d ago broke it first
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