{"id":3318,"date":"2025-09-05T13:07:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/artificial-sweeteners-in-yoghurt-and-other-foods-can-cause-health-problems\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T13:07:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:07:25","slug":"artificial-sweeteners-in-yoghurt-and-other-foods-can-cause-health-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/05\/artificial-sweeteners-in-yoghurt-and-other-foods-can-cause-health-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial sweeteners in yoghurt and other foods can cause health problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-09-05 13:07:23<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Artificial sweeteners to cut calories could boost brain ageing, a new study has warned.<BR><br \/>\nResearchers in Brazil tracked more than 12,000 adults for eight years and found that six common sweeteners \u2013 aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame potassium, erythritol, xylitol and sorbitol \u2013 were all linked to faster memory loss and declines in thinking skills.<BR><br \/>\nThose who consumed the most saw their brains age about 1.6 years faster than those who had the least. <BR><br \/>\nBut the heavy-use group only averaged around 190 to 200 mg per day \u2013 the equivalent of a single can of Diet Coke.<BR><br \/>\nScientists suspect the substances may break down into toxic compounds that damage brain cells or increase inflammation in the brain. <BR><br \/>\nErythritol has also been tied to reduced blood flow and stroke risk.<BR><br \/>\nThe effect was strongest in middle-aged adults, particularly those with diabetes, but was not seen in people over 60.<BR><br \/>\nTagatose, a natural sweetener found in fruit and dairy, was the only one tested that showed no link to brain decline.<BR><br \/>\nDr Thomas Monroe Holland, of Rush University in Chicago, said: &#8220;What we eat in midlife could affect your brain health for years to come.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-09-05 13:07:23 Artificial sweeteners to cut calories could boost brain ageing, a new study has warned. Researchers in Brazil tracked more than 12,000 adults for eight years and found that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2008,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3319,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions\/3319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}