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Artificial Sweeteners & Cognitive Health

Artificial Sweeteners & Cognitive Health

Articles on the neurological and cognitive effects of artificial sweeteners, including aspartame, sucralose, and stevia, on brain function, appetite regulation, and mental health.

artificial sweeteners cognitive healthJun 28, 20264 min

Your Coffee Sweetener Is Rewiring Your Brain—Here’s Why

New studies show that sucralose, the artificial sweetener in diet sodas and sugar-free products, may be affecting brain function, triggering hunger signals, disrupting gut bacteria, and causing inflammation in brain cells—challenging the assumption that zero-calorie sweeteners are harmless.