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Paris (AFP) - A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, however experts urged caution about the findings.

Research involving 103,000 French adults shows sweeteners ‘should not be considered a healthy and safe alternative to sugar’

Sugar substitutes are consumed every day by millions and can be found in many foods and beverages.

Artificial sweeteners are regularly used in drinks, some snacks and ready meals.

It’s rooted in the traditional habits of people in countries that border the Mediterranean Sea, where rates of heart disease tend to be lower and life expectancies after 45 have been among the highest in the world.

Research also found snorers are at an increased risk of suffering from cognitive decline.

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