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How much water is too much to drink?

Most of us consume as much water as possible in the belief it is healthy. But the recent death of a woman from water toxicity has raised concerns. Here’s what you need to know.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 14: Bottles of Coca-cola products including Diet Coke which contains the artificial sweetener aspartame are displayed on a store shelf on July 14, 2023 in New York City. The World Health Organization classified the sugar substitute aspartame, which is used in numerous food products, as a possible carcinogen, but the group said it is safe for people to consume within the recommended daily limit. (Photo illustration by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Fresh blow for Diet Coke fans

Experts have warned artificial sweeteners found in a lot of your favourite treats — including Diet Coke and sugar free gum — are increasing your risk of a major disease. See how it affects you.

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