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Diet soda causes greater weight gain than regular soda

An article by Dr. Mercola, "Why Coke is a Joke-New Ad Campaign Defends Aspartame"  he explain how Aspartame cause weight gain.  Research is now showing by drinking empty sweet calories it causes your brain to increase food cravings, thus increase overall calories intake.  If you want to read the whole article go to Mercola.com.

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