Artificial Sweeteners May Promote Weight Gain
September 4th, 2009
Artificial sweeteners behave similarly to sugar, in that they activate the sensors in the intestinal tract that are key to the absorption of glucose. Because artificial sweeteners activate the sensors, this action causes the body to absorb more glucose from the diet. -the conclusion reached by Professor Soraya Shirazi-Beechey at the University of Liverpool. -emaxhealth.com
I have to believe diet soda is the primary source of artificial sweeteners used in the U.S.

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