A new study suggests that artificial sugar substitutes like aspartame and saccharin may negatively impact brain health, leading to a faster decline in cognitive skills among high consumers. The research, involving nearly 13,000 adults in Brazil, indicates that those consuming the most artificial sweeteners experienced cognitive decline equivalent to 1.6 years of aging. The study highlights concerns already present in scientific discussions regarding the long-term effects of these sweeteners. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)