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6 days ago · The safety of aspartame – more commonly called NutraSweet, Equal, or Sugar Twin – has been under scrutiny as the WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has categorized the ingredient as a Class 2b carcinogen, which means the ingredient may cause cancer.
Apr 28, 2024 · The group, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), concluded that aspartame is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The conclusion was based on limited evidence of liver cancer in humans.
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Apr 18, 2024 · IARC classification 2B of “possibly carcinogenic” to humans means there is NO robust evidence that the substance is linked to cancer. This is the category IARC put aspartame in, the same one as aloe vera & pickled vegetables. Does this mean aspartame causes cancer in humans? Absolutely not.
5 days ago · On July 14th, 2023, the International Agency for Research on Cancer issued a conclusion classifying aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” (IARC classification Group 2B), based in part ...
Apr 25, 2024 · The monograph on aspartame, the first monograph in IARC Monographs Volume 134: Aspartame, Methyleugenol, and Isoeugenol, is now available online. The publication of this monograph has been accelerated in response to public health demand. Publication of the full volume is expected in the coming months.
Apr 30, 2024 · The IARC classifies red meat as a Group 2A carcinogen, which is described as ‘probably carcinogenic to humans’. “This was based on limited evidence that eating red meat causes cancer in humans and strong evidence supporting a carcinogenic effect,” Dr. Khorana says.
Apr 22, 2024 · The IARC carcinogenicity classifications are based on hazard, not risk. When IARC submits their monographs, they are asking the question: Could [x] theoretically cause cancer under any...
