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Sweeteners Part 2
Due to the increased interest in weight control and the widespread publicity about the effects on health of consuming refined sugar, there has resulted a widespread use of sugar substitutes. Public attitudes about the use of these products are conditioned by concerns about their potential carcinogenic effects. I will review the evidence regarding the use of these items and draw some of my own conclusions regarding their safety and value.