| - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9655943/ The study above references 4 different studies that indicate that artificial sweeteners can affect glucose tolerance through changes in the microbiota composition: - https://www.nature.com/articles/nature13793 (free PDF here: https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/44081512/Artificial_Sw... ) - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6363527/ - https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)00919-9 - https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)00994-1 The article also references 4 studies that indicate that artificial sweeteners have side effects in terms of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. - https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2022-071204 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538252/ - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9506029/ - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8946744/ |