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Common sweetener suppresses mouse immune system — in high doses
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Common sweetener suppresses mouse immune system — in high doses

Max Kozlov The research suggests that the biological effects of sucralose — often used as a sugar substitute — go beyond stimulating taste. Credit: Yon Marsh/Alamy High doses of sucralose — a potent, calorie-free sugar substitute that is 600 times sweeter than sucrose — reduce immune responses in mice, a study has found. The researchers...

New research links common sweetener with anxiety
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New research links common sweetener with anxiety

by Florida State University Anxiety and its response to diazepam in mice exposed to aspartame-containing drinking water. Anxiety-like responses were analyzed in male and female mice exposed daily to drinking water containing 0.03% aspartame, 0.015% aspartame or to plain drinking water for 12 wk using open field test (OFT; A and B) and elevated zero...