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Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2974" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/10/07/1044010141/diet-soda-may-prompt-food-cravings-especially-in-women-and-people-with-obesity" target="_blank"><strong>Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity - NPR</strong></a></p><p></p><p>The "diet" in diet drinks may be a false promise for some soda lovers. True, they deliver the fizz and taste of a soda experience, without the calories. Yet, new research shows they also can leave people with increased food cravings.</p><p></p><p>A study published recently in <a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2784545?utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_term=092821" target="_blank"><em>JAMA Network Open</em></a> adds to the evidence that drinks made with sucralose may stimulate the appetite, at least among some people, and the study gives some clues as to why.</p><p></p><p>"We found that females and people with obesity had greater brain reward activity" after consuming the artificial sweetener, says study author <a href="https://keck.usc.edu/faculty-search/kathleen-alanna-page/" target="_blank">Katie Page</a>, a physician specializing in obesity at the University of Southern California.</p><p></p><p>Both groups also had a reduction in the hormone that inhibits appetite, and they ate more food after they consumed drinks with sucralose, compared with after regular sugar-sweetened drinks. In contrast, the study found males and people of healthy weight did not have an increase in either brain reward activity or hunger response, suggesting they're not affected in the same way.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2974, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/10/07/1044010141/diet-soda-may-prompt-food-cravings-especially-in-women-and-people-with-obesity'][B]Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity - NPR[/B][/URL] The "diet" in diet drinks may be a false promise for some soda lovers. True, they deliver the fizz and taste of a soda experience, without the calories. Yet, new research shows they also can leave people with increased food cravings. A study published recently in [URL='https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2784545?utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_term=092821'][I]JAMA Network Open[/I][/URL] adds to the evidence that drinks made with sucralose may stimulate the appetite, at least among some people, and the study gives some clues as to why. "We found that females and people with obesity had greater brain reward activity" after consuming the artificial sweetener, says study author [URL='https://keck.usc.edu/faculty-search/kathleen-alanna-page/']Katie Page[/URL], a physician specializing in obesity at the University of Southern California. Both groups also had a reduction in the hormone that inhibits appetite, and they ate more food after they consumed drinks with sucralose, compared with after regular sugar-sweetened drinks. In contrast, the study found males and people of healthy weight did not have an increase in either brain reward activity or hunger response, suggesting they're not affected in the same way. [/QUOTE]
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