Study links high artificial sweetener consumption to increased heart issue risk
Millions of Americans use artificial sweeteners to try to control their sugar intake and help them lose weight. But there may now be reasons for concern. A new study finds that people who reported drinking 2 liters or more per week of artificially sweetened beverages—the equivalent of a medium-sized fast-food diet soda a day—had a 20% higher risk of a specific type of heart issue. Subscribe to FOX 32 Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/fox32chicago?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 32 Chicago Live: https://www.fox32chicago.com/live FOX 32 Chicago delivers breaking news, live events, investigations, politics, entertainment, business news and local stories from Chicago and across the nation. Watch more FOX 32 Chicago on YouTube: FOX 32 Headlines: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joOT92lWD_QLYoNijiDo9uYaP Good Day Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joORm02SSjflpEVzL0ydEqeFu Special reports and stories: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joOTGGgDx9B31HcT9IM60Al0- Download the FOX 32 Chicago News app: https://fox32chicago.onelink.me/KNQ9?pid=social&c=youtube&af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fox32chicago.com%2Fapps Download the FOX 32 Chicago Weather app: https://www.fox32chicago.com/apps Follow FOX 32 Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fox32Chicago/ Follow FOX 32 Chicago on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fox32news/ Follow FOX 32 Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fox32chicago/ Subscribe to the FOX 32 Chicago newsletter: https://www.fox32chicago.com/newsletters