Rapid Review Quiz: Artificial Sweeteners Reviewed by John Birk, MD October 07, 2025

https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/rapid-review-quiz-artificial-sweeteners-2025a1000p26?ecd=WNL_rrq_260101_MSCPEDIT_etid7995391&uac=148436CN&impID=7995391 Artificial Sweeteners Which of these is most accurate regarding the link between artificial sweetener intake and cardiovascular disease (CVD)? A. No association after adjustment for confounders B. Only individuals with obesity (BMI ≥ 30) were at increased risk C. Every teaspoon increase was associated with a modestly increased risk of incident CVD D. A significant reduction in CVD risk was associated with artificial sweetener use in individuals without diabetes