Splenda Bad For You, Says Sugar Industry Study

A new study says that sugar-substitute Splenda might be bad for you, killing “good” bacteria and preventing the absorption of prescription drugs. However, it just so happens that the study was paid for by the Sugar Association, who just so happen to hate Splenda with a deadly passion.

New Salvo in Splenda Skirmish [NYT] (Photo: Gregg)

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