# Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-08 03:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 3.35

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
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| Fox News | Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOM0NjVUM1eTRTR2pwM2dOT2xIZGQyTkg5QUFKU2pFNkRwNnB5dUxKSS1fNVpVcTlFSUx4YkN3eDBKVjA1ZDc4WkxBdy12R3NaQVRva2NVdVhRZFBCeEhad0N2U2QtQmZCVHVaa2o0ZHhlWHA0LXlGSDdoclhzRzJnVWI5WnhXMUdqMVVYWVQzeHVXYlRXa1dlWUdaVjczQdIBowFBVV95cUxPQkpVbmVVM21OZjl5cUJITHF3SDJ1SDZJLW1qcUVNQVllclF5NGhaQ2NkMjNxNDlURjlON0gzeEVSM0pQRjZ0Z0pPNDB1VjVGZ3ZPeGNYblpqRFZ4YkFwU3RzU0tLTG9kU0hGdmU0YVA4cktEbS1PelFIVGxJSlhSYXVzcFVSRE5YWmNOdjdhU000VV9NWlU4X1M4aEtuMHhlclFz?oc=5) |
| Qazinform | Diet drinks match water in weight-loss trial | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPNm02ZkR6cmpjd1k4U2Y2M1JyOGZINmpNSFV3cmhlcHRWR3hsMERscjEybmhKblIwMG9ZUkR4Z0RPeHRvSWNsRlpNRGRLYWJERlBQY19nQ1RTNHc2X3I1S01VQldCYWgyVEdtWGFSeTNtbEFUS2NqUnZUUnI3TEpLX3lmcznSAYQBQVVfeXFMUHlaQWNlNmFFTkxWT29Hckd3V1NTTFlwMjZHZWZQLUVuZmFXcHVEMEl0cDRYVzVWbHA3bHdkS3lKcEpoc3pKT2hGNmVWN2N5QUUwWFJrQjlQenhOWF9ZX2wySEFKZ2VWLTRrUDljaGdZNUpQSm50OVc2aGp4OG56SkFLSGlN?oc=5) |
| Medscape | Water or Diet Drinks? Weight Loss Held Up Either Way | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNOG5Id2MwcFA5eEpHUVpDRm5DX0YxQ09kelVBempIUDhBZ0kxV2J2MmtQbUE1aXZqWElDQzdLM0NGNlprZjhqX2hCcjkwTzd0X2Q5LW8xWlYwNEpSSjNZcVpzT1JmX3FvTHUzQTJHSUoxM0xNdXB5MEhGQ0dZS2tWU0NjeGl4Sldjb3Z4OTVIb2cwbEJ4UkNYd2ZCVkFoOWs?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Life UK | Can Diet Drinks Help with Weight Loss? | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTFBMZzBDQkRRVUlGS1R6ZXRGcUExY1VzcjY0eUt3dW5kNS1wQjBDMU9zSDJDd29KcW1Jei1vVUF3ZVByUG5zS1NpUm5CQ0JCM1l5cG82a0FqMGRVMk13V21nT19LdlNQOUpnR2JiNkhJUENwbWVkeG1CcXJR?oc=5) |
| ScienceDaily | Diet drinks work as well as water for weight loss, major trial finds | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9XaHhPRG1jVGFhV2tlSDFsQzdHMWFCOWFPWXhhR25UOTJmdDZXTkJXVUxPVXdaTFNOTHpaMml2M3Nib3FkaEZmUGRvVk1tNWN6NnVTUDQ0NWNyM2g1VUxVMHRaWFFVMjdjSzFuRjRodw?oc=5) |
| Fox News | Diet soda vs water: Study reveals which beverage is better for weight loss | 2026-10-07 23:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOM0NjVUM1eTRTR2pwM2dOT2xIZGQyTkg5QUFKU2pFNkRwNnB5dUxKSS1fNVpVcTlFSUx4YkN3eDBKVjA1ZDc4WkxBdy12R3NaQVRva2NVdVhRZFBCeEhad0N2U2QtQmZCVHVaa2o0ZHhlWHA0LXlGSDdoclhzRzJnVWI5WnhXMUdqMVVYWVQzeHVXYlRXa1dlWUdaVjczQQ?oc=5) |

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