A widely used sweetener, xylitol, found in chewing gum, toothpaste, and jams, has been linked to heightened risks of strokes, heart attacks, and fatal outcomes.
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol found naturally in some foods
Aug 29, 2026
12:53 pm
What's the storyA recent study has linked xylitol, a common sweetener used in chewing gum, jam and other products, to an increased risk of strokes and heart attacks.
The research was presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) annual congress in Munich.
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