THERE’S nothing quite like the snap-crackle-pop sound of opening a can of soda and taking your first sip of the cool, fizzy ...

Diet soda isn't without health risks ... The most common sugar substitute in diet soda is aspartame, but diet soda may also contain potassium acesulfame, sucralose, and saccharin.

The World Health Organization made a splash last year by designating aspartame - a sweetener ... drinks aren't entirely without risk. Experts told The Sun how diet soda affects your body - from ...

The nutritionist explained: "Aspartame is widely used as a low-calorie sugar substitute in many diet sodas. While it’s approved for consumption in regulated amounts, frequent intake has been ...

The sweetener used in most diet sodas today, including Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi, is aspartame, which was classified as “possibly carcinogenic” by the World Health Organization’s ...

Aspartame is the artificial sweetener that people love to hate. It's also one of the most common alternatives to sugar, found in over 6,000 products and sold as NutraSweet® and Equal®.

In April, PepsiCo announced that it was removing aspartame from Diet Pepsi in ... People who drink diet sodas over regular sodas are more likely to be overweight or obese, but scientists weren ...

In a 1981 report, JECFA said that an adult weighing 60kg (132 pounds) would have to drink between 12 and 36 cans of diet soda – depending on the amount of aspartame in the beverage – every day ...

The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert ...