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Diet Drinks: Weight Loss Ally or Foe?


Season 1 Episode 53


The episode addresses the common misconceptions surrounding artificially sweetened beverages and their impact on weight loss. It highlights how these drinks are often mischaracterised as detrimental, despite a lack of scientific evidence to support such claims. The source then references two clinical studies (Peters et al., 2016; Harrold et al., 2024) that investigated the role of diet beverages in weight management following an initial weight loss program. Both studies demonstrated that participants consuming diet beverages either lost more weight or regained less weight compared to those drinking only water, with no adverse health effects. Ultimately, the text concludes that artificially sweetened beverages can be a beneficial tool for weight control within a structured diet, potentially aiding adherence and satisfaction.


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