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Study Finds Artificial Sweetener Can Cause Healthy Gut Bacteria To Become Diseased


Neotame, a new artificial sweetener, harms gut health by damaging bacteria and epithelial cells, raising risks for diseases like sepsis and irritable bowel syndrome. New research has discovered that neotame, one of the new generation of artificial sweeteners, is capable of damaging the human inte

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