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Korea
Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local
National Assembly Budget Office: Sugar Tax Could Drive Consumption to Alternative Sweeteners and High-Calorie Foods
Concerns have emerged that the proposed sugar tax in South Korea may lead consumers to shift towards artificial sweeteners and high-calorie foods instead of reducing sugary drink consumption.
Mar 2 • 06:27 UTC
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Norway
Aftenposten
National & Local
Is light soda really harmful to health? A recognized neuroscientist cut intake after studying the effects on the brain.
A neuroscientist raises concerns about artificial sweeteners in light beverages, linking them to potential disturbances in the brain's reward system, amidst differing opinions on their health impacts.
Mar 1 • 17:55 UTC
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UK
Mirror
National & Local
Warning as six types of sweetener may accelerate memory loss in middle age
A recent study indicates that certain artificial sweeteners could be linked to accelerated memory loss and increase the risk of dementia in middle-aged adults.
Feb 25 • 12:23 UTC