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    Low- or No-Calorie Soft Drinks linked to improved Outcomes in Colon Cancer

    July 20, 2018, Categories  Biology/Biotechnology, Health/Medical

    Associations of artificially sweetened beverage intake with disease recurrence and mortality in stage III colon cancer: Results from CALGB 89803 (Alliance). PLOS ONE, 2018; 13 (7): e0199244 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199244

    Cans of soft drink. Cooling frozen and with water drops

    Drinking artificially sweetened beverages is associated with a significantly lower risk of colon cancer recurrence and cancer death, a team of investigators led by a Yale Cancer Center scientist has found. The study was published today in PLOS ONE.

    “Artificially sweetened drinks have a checkered reputation in the public because of purported health risks that have never really been documented,” said the study’s senior author, Charles S. Fuchs, M.D., director of Yale Cancer Center. “Our study clearly shows they help avoid cancer recurrence and death in patients who have been treated for advanced colon cancer, and that is an exciting finding.”

    Fuchs and his team of researchers found that in the 1,018-patient analysis, those participants ...

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