SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 6, 2026Science Daily

Scientists discover a hidden problem with this popular sugar substitute

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Sorbitol, a common sugar substitute, may not be as harmless as believed—the body can convert it to fructose, linked to liver disease and cancer cell growth, especially without the right gut bacteria.

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