The WHO Says Diet Soda Causes Cancer. Does It?

The WHO Says Diet Soda Causes Cancer. Does It?

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses recent warnings about aspartame, an artificial sweetener, and its potential link to cancer. The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified aspartame as possibly carcinogenic, particularly for liver cancer. The video reviews past studies on rats and humans, highlighting controversies and differing results. It explains the regulatory perspectives of the FDA and WHO, noting that the FDA still considers aspartame safe within certain limits. The video concludes by advising viewers not to panic and to make informed personal decisions regarding aspartame consumption.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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