The occasional aspartame-sweetened drink is safe ... calcium and other nutrients. Can an occasional soda make its way into your diet without health consequences? Sure, Mohr says. “If it’s Friday night ...

Although the sodas do not include aspartame or high-fructose corn syrup, they do use the artificial sweetener sucralose, ...

Because of this, aspartame often used in diet sodas to cut down on calories. But in April 2015 PepsiCo announced that it will no longer use aspartame in Diet Pepsi, amid popular concern that ...

But it doesn't mean we should stop consuming aspartame or diet sodas. Barry Popkin, professor of nutrition at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, told NBC ...

A second W.H.O. agency has said that it is safe to consume up to 40 milligrams of aspartame per kilogram of body weight per day, which is equivalent to more than a dozen cans of diet soda for a ...

Aspartame joins a category with more than 300 other possible cancer-causing agents, including things like aloe vera extract, Asian-style pickled vegetables and carpentry work. The guidance on use ...

Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in diet sodas, chewing gum, yogurt and other food products, is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at the existing daily ...