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hlthe2b

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7. I gave up sugared sodas years ago and diet soda two years ago... Still

Reply to Jesus Malverde (Original post)

Sun Apr 26, 2015, 08:22 AM

Apr 2015

I did try some sucralose sweetened soft drinks at the time... I wasn't especially impressed.

When traveling or attending meetings, I still might succumb to the occasional Diet Coke, but am hoping they don't change the formula.

For me, it is the calcium-leaching impact of soft drinks, I intend to avoid.

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Diet Pepsi is getting rid of aspartame, but Diet Coke is keeping it [View all] Jesus Malverde Apr 2015 OP

I think the drop is from consumers using yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #1

Soda stream is a small part of the overall drop in consumption Sherman A1 Apr 2015 #2

I am sure that is true as well yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #3

Bankrupt, no Sherman A1 Apr 2015 #4

A "miracle" would be everyone realizing that soda is poison. CBGLuthier Apr 2015 #8

What? Diet coke diabetes? yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #9

Aren't there problems associated with sucralose also? Revanchist Apr 2015 #5

Good. Don't mess with my Diet Coke. Iris Apr 2015 #6

I gave up sugared sodas years ago and diet soda two years ago... Still hlthe2b Apr 2015 #7