Diabetes and Obesity Linked to Use of Sugar Substitutes

Researchers report that artificial sweeteners can cause health changes that are linked with diabetes and obesity, suggesting that switching from regular to diet soda may not be the solution to avoiding these two disorders.Using unbiased high-throughput metabolomics, a new study tracked biochemical changes in the body after consumption of sugar or sugar substitutes. The team also looked at impacts on vascular health by studying how the substances affect the lining of blood vessels. The studi