This week on Petri Dish, Sean, Nathan, and special guest Andrei wrap up their discussion on non-nutritive sweeteners by looking at what evidence is out there on potential harmful impacts of these sweeteners. Do sweeteners cause cancer? Do they help you lose weight, or actually make you gain weight!? What about your microbiome, or the environment? Find out this week!
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