Aspartame

The sweetener aspartame - found in a variety of foods - is set to be officially classified as "possibly carcinogenic to humans", reports claim. The label frequently causes confusion as it gives no sense of whether the potential risk is big or miniscule ...

Many popular diet sodas, light gelatins and sugar-free gums contain the artificial sweetener.

On Thursday, Reuters reported that aspartame, used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gums, will be listed in July as “possibly ...

Aspartame, one of the world's most popular artificial sweeteners, is expected to be labeled a possible carcinogen by the cancer research arm of the World ...

Thursday morning, Reuters reported that the International Agency for Research on Cancer—the cancer research department of the World Health Organization—is ...

(Reuters) -Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, chewing gum, yoghurt and other food products, is set to be declared a possible ...

The artificial sweetener aspartame is used in thousands of products, and the FDA says it's "safe for the general population." What do we know about its ...

Is it time to leave Diet Coke behind? Aspartame, the well-known artificial sweetener 200 times sweeter than table sugar, is responsible for keeping diet ...

A Reuters report says the health organization has found evidence that artificial sweetener, an ingredient in many diet drinks, is a potential carcinogen.

01/10​Diet coke is seen as the lesser evil and is a go-to drink for most weight watchers and fitness enthusiasts​ · 02/10​WHO to label aspartame as "possibly ...

A can of diet coke is considered to be healthy and guilty free, especially by those who are conscious of their weight. However, a recent report on one of ...

In many countries, aspartame is authorised to be used as a food additive to sweeten a variety of foods and beverages.

Stocks of makers of natural sweeteners rose after a report said the World Health Organization is set to declare aspartame, a manufactured sugar used in the ...

Aspartame is a popular low-calorie artificial sweetener that is 200 times sweeter than ordinary sugar. It is used in around 90 per cent of ready-to-drink ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is the cancer arm of the World Health Organization (WHO), recently indicated that aspartame ...

Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, chewing gum, yogurt and other food products, is set to be declared a possible carcinogen next ...

Aspartame, an artificial non-saccharide sweetener used as a sugar substitute in various food and beverage products, is under the spotlight as it is set to ...

Artificial sweeteners haven't had the best reputation lately—they've recently been linked to a higher risk of heart issues and leaky gut syndrome, among other ...

According to reports, an artificial sweetener that is frequently found in diet coke will be declared as potentially carcinogenic to people.

By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) - Coca-Cola will only see a limited impact if the world health agency classifies the artificial sweetener used in its Diet Coke, ...

Soon aspartame is expected to join aloe vera and bracken ferns on the WHO's list as a "possible human carcinogen". But what does it all mean?

The World Health Organization is planning to declare aspartame, one of the most commonly used artificial sweeteners, as a possible carcinogen, according to.

A recent Reuters report says the IARC, an agency of the WHO, will declare aspartame is a possible carcinogen next month. However, the IARC is not a food ...