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The rest of heart attack, stroke, and even death. >> now, we do need more research behind what exactly is driving that association. but the researchers do point out that xylitol is also associated with the formation of blood clots in the body. and of course, if a quiet travels to your heart or your brain pain that can cause a heart attack or stroke. the reason why this is so concerning, omar is that we know the consumers who typically seek out products containing xylitol, like sugar-free gum or reduced sugar baked goods. these are consumers who are looking to manage their blood sugar levels. s...

Probably have it in your house right now cnn health reported jacqueline howard joins us to discuss the details of this research. so jacqueline, what is xylitol? >> yeah, boris. well, this is a commonly used sugar substitute and end this new study, researchers at the cleveland clinic found that high amounts of xylitol is associated with nearly twice the risk of heart attack, stroke, and even death. now, we do need more research into what's driving this association. but other studies on other types of sugar substitutes have found similar associations when it comes to xylitol, though the research...

Health alert now on a study released today raising concerns about a popular sugar substitute. anne thompson is here. anne, what are we learning? >> lester, this is the latest study to find a link between a common sugar substitute and cardiovascular issues. xylitol is in all sorts of things like sugar-free gum, candy and baked goods, each toothpaste. now researchers from the cleveland clinic found xylitol is related to an increased risk with heart attack and death. it supercharged blood they found xylitol can supercharge blood platelets, making them more likely to clot. more research is needed....

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