![WHO cancer arm deems aspartame 'possible carcinogen'; consumption limits unchanged WHO cancer arm deems aspartame 'possible carcinogen'; consumption limits unchanged](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51688055454_DietCoke.jpg)
WHO cancer arm deems aspartame 'possible carcinogen'; consumption limits unchanged
Aspartame is one of the world's most popular sweeteners, used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum.
Fri Jul 14 2023
![EXCLUSIVE: WHO's cancer research agency to say aspartame sweetener a possible carcinogen- Sources EXCLUSIVE: WHO's cancer research agency to say aspartame sweetener a possible carcinogen- Sources](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71688038994_TBdietcoke.jpg)
EXCLUSIVE: WHO's cancer research agency to say aspartame sweetener a possible carcinogen- Sources
Aspartame, used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas, Mars' and Extra chewing gum, will be listed as "possibly carcinogenic to humans".
Thu Jun 29 2023
![Non-sugar sweeteners don't help reduce body fat, WHO says Non-sugar sweeteners don't help reduce body fat, WHO says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684211538_gemuk.jpg)
Non-sugar sweeteners don't help reduce body fat, WHO says
Non-sugar sweeteners do not provide any long-term benefits for adults or children seeking to lose body fat, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a newly released guideline Monday.
Tue May 16 2023
![Sweeteners may be linked to heart disease risk, study suggests Sweeteners may be linked to heart disease risk, study suggests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71662632580_SWEETENER.jpg)
Sweeteners may be linked to heart disease risk, study suggests
Sweeteners are consumed by millions every day in products like diet soda, partly as a way to avoid weight gain from sugar.
Fri Sep 16 2022
![Consuming artificial sweeteners linked to cancer risk: Study Consuming artificial sweeteners linked to cancer risk: Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81648209395_ArtificialSweetener.jpg)
Consuming artificial sweeteners linked to cancer risk: Study
The study found that "higher risks were observed for breast cancer and obesity-related cancers".
Sun Mar 27 2022
![Akibat kemurungan, Ariana Grande batalkan sesi bertemu peminat Akibat kemurungan, Ariana Grande batalkan sesi bertemu peminat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-05/81526988599_arianagrande.jpg)
Akibat kemurungan, Ariana Grande batalkan sesi bertemu peminat
Ariana sepatutnya berjumpa dengan peminat sebelum konsertnya di Antwerp, namun membatalkan pertemuan itu akibat mengalami kemurungan dan serangan panik.
Sun Sep 01 2019
![Gambar selfie Ariana Grande dan Jungkook BTS jadi 'wallpaper'? Sweetnya! Gambar selfie Ariana Grande dan Jungkook BTS jadi 'wallpaper'? Sweetnya!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-05/81557301999_ARIANAGRANDE.jpg)
Gambar selfie Ariana Grande dan Jungkook BTS jadi 'wallpaper'? Sweetnya!
Ariana Grande sangat teruja dapat bertemu dengan Jungkook BTS sehinggakan gambar selfie mereka dijadikan 'wallpaper'.
Wed May 08 2019
![Diet drinks are associated with weight gain, new research suggests Diet drinks are associated with weight gain, new research suggests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81500467723_artificialsweetene.jpg)
Diet drinks are associated with weight gain, new research suggests
He said artificial sweeteners are still a good tool for diabetics trying to reduce carbohydrates and tightly manage their blood-glucose levels.
Wed Jul 19 2017
![Sugar and sweeteners: how to choose? Sugar and sweeteners: how to choose?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/71458701322_sugarsweetsweete.jpg)
Sugar and sweeteners: how to choose?
Natural sweeteners can be as sweet as sugar, sometimes even sweeter.
Wed Mar 23 2016
![Life of a 'Kithul' tapper and Jaggery cottage industry Life of a 'Kithul' tapper and Jaggery cottage industry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41438305815_KITHULPALM.jpg)
Life of a 'Kithul' tapper and Jaggery cottage industry
'Kithul' treacle and jaggery, a sought after sweetener for Sri Lankan traditional sweetmeats, are products of high-risk and time consuming l
Fri Jul 31 2015
![Why Pepsi's decision to ditch aspartame isn't good for soda - or science Why Pepsi's decision to ditch aspartame isn't good for soda - or science](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-04/71429938571_295x200.jpg)
Why Pepsi's decision to ditch aspartame isn't good for soda - or science
Amid one of the most difficult stretches the diet soda business has seen, Pepsi is the first behemoth to acknowledge that big changes are needed to salvage sales.
Wed Apr 29 2015
![Pepsi dropping sweetener aspartame from diet cola drinks Pepsi dropping sweetener aspartame from diet cola drinks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-04/71429938571_295x200.jpg)
Pepsi dropping sweetener aspartame from diet cola drinks
PepsiCo said Friday it was bowing to customer demand and doing away with the controversial sweetener aspartame in its diet line of cola drinks in the US.
Sun Apr 26 2015
![Cut down on sugar: WHO Cut down on sugar: WHO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-03/41425487062_295x200.jpg)
Cut down on sugar: WHO
New guidelines from the WHO recommend people of all ages reduce free sugar' intake to less than 10 percent of daily energy intakes and warn of the health risks of hidden sweeteners.
Wed Mar 04 2015
![Scientists find inexpensive recipe for calorie-free sweetener Scientists find inexpensive recipe for calorie-free sweetener](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/61403955448_295x200.jpg)
Scientists find inexpensive recipe for calorie-free sweetener
The product does not cause tooth decay not does it affect blood sugar levels and, of course, it's calorie-free.
Sat Jun 28 2014