Aspartame, found in pop and gum, faces potential carcinogen classification: sources
One of the world’s most common artificial sweeteners is set to be declared a possible carcinogen next month by a leading global health body.
Source: q107.com
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Factbox-Agents and substances categorized as carcinogenic to humans
According to the IARC, there are four different levels of classifications - carcinogenic, probably carcinogenic, possibly carcinogenic and not classifiable. The levels are based on the strength of the evidence, rather than how dangerous a substance is. Here is a look at some of the top agents that are carcinogenic to humans based on their classifications: CATEGORY-1: WHEN AN AGENT IS CONSIDERED 'CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS' As per IARC, this classification is used when there is enough proof that the agent causes cancer in people.
Source: yahoo.com
What is aspartame, the cola sweetener set to be declared possible cancer agent?
Aspartame is the world's most commonly used low-calorie artificial sweetener, which is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose (common sugar).
Source: indiatoday.in
Aspartame a possible carcinogen, WHO cancer research agency expected to say
One of the world's most common artificial sweeteners is set to be declared a possible carcinogen.
Source: rnz.co.nz
The world's most common artificial sweetener will reportedly be declared a possible cancer-causing ingredient next month
According to a Reuters exclusive, a sweetener called Aspartame will be labelled a possible carcinogen next month
Source: nowtoronto.com