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New study links artificial sweetener to heart attack, stroke risk - wfla.com

Published by WFLA By Caroline Jaime · 5 September 2026 at 17:38
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New study links artificial sweetener to heart attack, stroke risk - wfla.com
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Xylitol is present in some baked goods, nut butters and ice creams.

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