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Re:Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Co... by adrr on Friday August 18, 2023 @01:32PM (#37179155)
Colon cancer is correlated to red meat and processed meat consumption. Processed meat(eg:bacon and lunch meat) is a known carcinogen and red meat is a probable carcinogen.

We eat more eat meat than previous generations.

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Re:Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Co... by marginalia_nu on Friday August 18, 2023 @01:41PM (#37179312)
I don't think that's a convincing explanation of this type of hockey stick, unless there was some event in 2006 where everyone suddenly decided to eat 10 times as much processed meat...?
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Re:Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Co... by adrr on Friday August 18, 2023 @02:09PM (#37179761)
Colon cancer has been dropping since the 90s.

https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/colorect.html

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Re:Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Co... by marginalia_nu on Friday August 18, 2023 @02:21PM (#37179935)
See the reference above.
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