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Diet soda as a weight-loss aid? Maybe not
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Diet sodas and other noncaloric, sweetened drinks are go-to options for 30 percent of health conscious consumers in the United States.
But a new study out of Purdue University shows that these popular drinks may not be the solution in the fight against obesity and other health problems.
“Although it seems like common sense that diet sodas would not be problematic, that doesn't appear...