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As Diet Coke becomes a cultural trend dubbed the 'fridge cigarette', experts weigh in on the dopamine rush, health risks of aspartame, and how ritual can turn into dependence.
Although their ingredients are otherwise similar, Diet Coke is not made with real sugar: instead, the makers of Coca-Cola products have replaced the sugar with a synthetic chemical called Aspartame.
Here’s what you can expect: In the first 10 minutes: The soda’s phosphoric acid attacks the enamel of your teeth, while artificial sweeteners like aspartame hit your system. The aspartame may ...
According to a study by Medicinenet, diet soda could make you crave more sugar because it tricks your brain into believing you're consuming sugar, but you have none in your system.
IT’S no state secret, regularly downing a full-fat Coke is not the healthiest of life choices. Armed with the info, chances are you will save a Coca Cola for treat day and opt for the diet st…