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Artificial sweeteners may be harmful to gut flora

Sam Jansen
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Artificial sweeteners may be harmful to gut flora

According to the source, artificial sweeteners may hinder the growth of important gut bacteria. These bacteria play a role in resistance and immunity.

The research points to possible negative effects of artificial sweeteners. The exact consequences for health are not yet clear.

Further research is needed to gain more insight into this possible relationship. Caution remains important when using artificial sweeteners.

The news comes from Maria Bode, who refers to research that examines the relationship between artificial sweeteners and gut bacteria.

This report is a summary based on the mentioned source and is not medical advice. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have complaints.

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