Artificial Sweeteners May Cause Weight Gain

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Artificial Sweeteners May Cause Weight Gain

Though one expert warns there’s not enough info to place all blame on artificial sweeteners
This image released by AMC shows Lydia Rodarte-Quayle, played by Laura Fraser, right, using ricin-laced artificial sweetener in her camomile tea in a scene from the series finale of “Breaking Bad.”   (AP Photo/AMC, Ursula Coyote)

(NEWSER) – If you think you’re avoiding artificial sweeteners because you don’t put them in your coffee or tea, think again. These additives are found in everything from yogurt and baked goods to sauces and diet colas, per the CBC, with “a lot of people … consuming them in foods and not realizing it,” says University of Manitoba researcher Meghan Azad. Azad, the co-author of a new study published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, also notes that 40% of adults report using artificial sweeteners on…

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