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		shtopointo on March 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Artificial sweeteners are associated with increase... As far as breast cancer is concerned – they said that there is an overrepresentation of women in the study: > Debras highlights that 78.5% of the participants included in the analysis were women

bduerst on March 24, 2022 [–]

That doesn't necessarily mean that breast cancer can be dismissed. It seems that there are increased numbers of women in both the control and artificial sweetner/cancer populations.

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