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Artificial Sweeteners as a Sugar Substitute: Are They Really Safe?

Artificial sweeteners are naturally extracted or synthetically synthesized compounds that add sweetness to food without adding any calories. The Safety Products labeled ‘sugar-free’ often use sugar substitutes of different kinds. Sugar substitutes have…

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Coast Guard opens investigation into fatal Titan implosion

The U.S. Coast Guard has finished mapping the Titan submersible’s accident site and started an investigation into the implosion that killed five people that could ultimately recommend anything from new regulations on deep-sea diving to…

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Blinken, Xi satisfied with progress after U.S.-China talks but more work to do

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said they agreed to “stabilize” badly deteriorated U.S.-China ties, but America’s top diplomat left Beijing with his biggest…

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Wang and Hsieh clinch women’s doubles title at Roland Garros

Wang Xinyu (L) of China and Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei pose with the trophy after winning the women’s doubles final at the French Open in Paris on June 11, 2023.  Wang Xinyu…

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Number of candidates registering for gaokao reaches new high of 12.91 million

The number of candidates registering in 2023 for the gaokao, the national college entrance exam, has reached a new high of 12.91 million people, an increase of 980,000 from 2022, the Ministry of Education…

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Asia to drive oil demand growth in second half

DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) – Asia will lead oil demand growth of around 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in the second half of the year, a senior executive at Vitol (VITOLV.UL) said…

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