Why Artificial Sweeteners May Hurt Your Brain

A recent study showed that people who regularly consumed artificially sweetened beverages had a 3x higher chance of experiencing a stroke or of developing dementia than those who did not regularly consume artificially sweetened beverages.

Why Artificial Sweeteners May Hurt Your Brain A recent study showed that participants who regularly consumed drinks with artificial sweetener experienced almost three times the risk of stroke and dementia. Here's what to know. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT 7 Common Myths About the Brain MORE How to Prevent Your Brain From Shrinking as You Age MORE 3 Ways to Find Added Sugar in Your Food MORE A DOTDASH BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.