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2023-06-30 15:58:48 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Aspartame, the sweetener in Diet Coke was classified at Group 2B, containing the IARC's lowest-risk carcinogens. Other things in this group include red meat, hot drinks, and pickled vegetables. An adult would have to drink 12 to 36 cans of soda daily to be at risk for cancer. https://monographs.iarc.who.int/agents-classified-by-the-iarc/

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• Aspartame, the sweetener in Diet Coke was classified at Group 2B, containing the IARC's lowest-risk carcinogens. Other things in this group include red meat, hot drinks, and pickled vegetables. An adult would have to drink 12 to 36 cans of soda daily to be at risk for cancer. https://monographs.iarc.who.int/agents-classified-by-the-iarc/