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Study shows: Eating foods containing erythritol increases the risk of cardiovascular disease


Study shows: Eating foods containing erythritol increases the risk of cardiovascular disease

New research from the Cleveland Clinic shows that eating foods containing erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, increases the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. Results from a new intervention study in healthy volunteers show that erythritol increases the activity of platelets (a type of blood cell), which may increase the risk […]