Sugar vs Sweeteners: Best & Worst Options for Longevity (Science You Need to Know)

Hillary Lin, MD·September 15, 2025

Is your “zero sugar” soda actually helping your health—or setting you up for hidden risks? Every minute, the world consumes 80 million teaspoons of sugar—fueli…

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