Keto-friendly sweetener under scrutiny over possible stroke risk

A sugar substitute commonly found in keto friendly snacks and diet beverages may pose unexpected health risks, according to new research from the University of Colorado Boulder. The study, published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, reveals that this widely consumed ingredient reduces the vessels' capacity to dilate, elevates harmful oxidative stress, and compromises the body s natural ability to dissolve blood clots. These cellular changes could potentially heighten the likelihood of