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Artificial Sweeteners and Beverages during Pregnancy May Make Infants Heavier

By Jenn Loro - May 11, 2016 12:27 PM EDT

New study reveals that expectant mothers who consume artificially sweetened beverages have higher risks of giving birth to overweight babies. The study is reportedly the first attempt to find out how consumption of sugar substitutes during pregnancy may affect weight gain among babies.

Replacing Just One Sugary Drink With Water, Tea Or Coffee Can Reduce Diabetes

By R. Siva Kumar - May 12, 2015 09:08 PM EDT

Research shows that Type 2 diabetes can be reduced by 25 per cent if you substitute a sugary beverage with water, tea or coffee.

Artificial sweeteners might cause diabetes, study finds

By Dustin M Braden - Sep 19, 2014 02:25 PM EDT

According to a recent study, using artificial sweeteners instead of sugar might not be effective. In addition, they might even disrupt the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels.

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