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    Robin Abcarian: Could our love affair with sugar and artificial sweeteners literally break our hearts?

    I love sugar and, as a kid, I had a lot of cavities. Once, when I was in junior high, my dentist, the late Harvey Levinson, looked at me sternly and announced: "If you keep eating sugar, you are going to have no teeth left by the time you are an adult." (This is a non sequitur, but with awards season in full swing, indulge me: When I was in high school, Levinson, who practiced in Studio City, ...
    by Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times Mar 07, 2023 3 minutes
    Now artificial sweeteners have been associated with higher risk of "adverse cardiac events."

    I love sugar and, as a kid, I had a lot of cavities.

    Once, when I was in junior high, my dentist, the late Harvey Levinson, looked at me sternly and announced: "If you keep eating sugar, you are going to have no teeth left by the time you are an adult."

    (This is a non sequitur, but with awards season in full swing, indulge me: When I was in high school, Levinson, who practiced in Studio City, created that transformed Marlon Brando into a jowly bulldog for "The Godfather."

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