2941: Are Artificial Sweeteners Bad for You | The Real Problem Nobody Talks About

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Sal Di Stefano (3:53)

All right, we're gonna talk about artificial sweeteners. So much controversy surrounding them. We're gonna talk about the actual dangers of using them.

It's a little click-baity, yes, this is true, but we're really gonna get into it. Artificial sweeteners, let's go. Oh, wow, this topic, always.

Adam Schafer (4:10)

We used to talk about this a lot.

Doug Egge (4:11)

We did.

Adam Schafer (4:11)

We haven't talked about it in a long time. I remember this was, let me tell you, you bring this up, I think back to what brought Layne Norton and us all together the first time.