Dangers of drinking diet soda
Posted: 02/22/2012
Some potentially bad news for diet soda drinkers.
A new study found a 43% greater risk of stroke or heart attack for people who drank a can of diet soda a day, compared to people who didn't drink any.
Researchers say they found a potential association, but they don't know the exact cause.
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