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Study Suggests Link Between Diet Soda and Dementia

New research shows that people who drink at least one diet soda a day may be 2.9 times more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. CBS News noted that the study’s authors were cautious in declaring diet drinks totally culpable, and included comments from a doctor who warned that sugary drinks could be harmful too. Another doctor encouraged people to drink water, low-fat milk and other unsweetened beverages. I’ve warned against artificially-sweetened drinks and foods many,...