Splenda and Leukemia: Is There Really a Link?

You may have your own favorite - Sweet ‘n Low (saccharine), Equal (aspartame) or maybe Splenda (sucralose).

If it's early in the morning, perhaps you prefer your sweetener color-coded: the pink one, the blue one or the yellow one.

Recently, a group of investigators based in Italy studied Splenda in mice and found a significant link to leukemia, a cancer of the blood-forming cells. But Splenda had something to say about that.

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