The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced it was safe to use in foods and ... in France linked higher consumption ...

Aspartame is the artificial sweetener that people love to hate ... Studies back up this argument that aspartame is safe. One study compared vital signs, lab tests, and symptoms of a group of ...

To satisfy their sugar craving, people often resort to sugar-free or “diabetes-friendly” sweets, ostensibly using artificial ...

“JECFA’s comprehensive conclusion that aspartame is safe builds on the overwhelming weight of scientific evidence for more than four decades, as well as positive determinations by food safety ...

Artificial sweeteners found in diet soda and ... EFSA concluded “that aspartame and its breakdown products are safe for consumption". EFSA even urged the European Commission to strengthen ...

It was FDA-approved as a general sweetener ... has deemed it safe. In fact, according to US News and World Report, neotame has an even better safety profile than its cousin, aspartame.

Swithers adds that based on the lab's hypothesis, other artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, sucralose and acesulfame K, which also taste sweet but do not predict the delivery of calories, could ...

Nearly 40% of Americans avoid routine activities — such as exercising, running errands and spending time with loved ones — ...