Chemical Found in Common Sweetener Damages DNA

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 10:13 in Biology & Nature

A new study finds a chemical formed when we digest a widely used sweetener is "genotoxic," meaning it breaks up DNA. The finding raises questions about how the sweetener may contribute to health problems.

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