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WHO says soda sweetener aspartame may cause cancer, but it's safe within limits (www.cnbc.com)

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[–] SheeEttin@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

They have never said it is carcinogenic. They're saying it may be carcinogenic, due to a tentative correlation with hepatocellular carcinoma. And they're also saying it appears to be safe if you're consuming a reasonable amount of it.