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  2. Common low-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and ... - AOL

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    A common low-calorie sweetener called xylitol, found in gum, candy, toothpaste and more, may cause clots that can lead to heart attack and stroke, a new study found. ... Some 61% of American ...

  3. Xylitol - Wikipedia

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    Xylitol is used as a sugar substitute in such manufactured products as drugs, dietary supplements, confections, toothpaste, and chewing gum, but is not a common household sweetener. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 15 ] Xylitol has negligible effects on blood sugar because its assimilation and metabolism are independent of insulin . [ 15 ]

  4. Study Finds Popular Artificial Sweetener Increases Risk of ...

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    Gastrointestinal issues: The most common side effects include digestive problems such as bloating, gas, and diarrhea. Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that can be fermented by gut bacteria, leading to ...

  5. Trident (gum) - Wikipedia

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    Trident gum contains the sugar alcohol xylitol, which is known as a "tooth-friendly" sugar. [3] Use of the chemical has been subject to controversy, as it is highly toxic to dogs. [4] [5] Trident has been sued for false labeling over its depiction of a blue mint leaf on its Trident original-flavor gum when the gum lacks any real mint. [6]

  6. Sugar alcohol - Wikipedia

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    Sugar alcohols can be, and often are, produced from renewable resources.Particular feedstocks are starch, cellulose and hemicellulose; the main conversion technologies use H 2 as the reagent: hydrogenolysis, i.e. the cleavage of C−O single bonds, converting polymers to smaller molecules, and hydrogenation of C=O double bonds, converting sugars to sugar alcohols.

  7. Chronic kidney disease - Wikipedia

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    The term "non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease" (NDD-CKD) is a designation used to encompass the status of those persons with an established CKD who do not yet require the life-supporting treatments for kidney failure known as kidney replacement therapy (RRT, including maintenance dialysis or kidney transplantation).

  8. Pentosuria - Wikipedia

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    Finally, drug-induced pentosuria can be developed by those exposed to morphine, fevers, allergies, and some hormones. [7] Those diagnosed with Pentosuria are predominantly of Jewish heritage. [1] It is a harmless defect, and no cure is needed. [9]

  9. Mannitol - Wikipedia

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    Mannitol is a type of sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and medication. [5] [6] It is used as a low calorie sweetener as it is poorly absorbed by the intestines. [5] As a medication, it is used to decrease pressure in the eyes, as in glaucoma, and to lower increased intracranial pressure. [7] [8] [6] Medically, it is given by injection or ...