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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It just gets your tastebuds used to tasting sweet things so that you eat more sweet things other than soda.  You're better off adjusting your tastebuds to liking plain old water and recognizing sweet things as really sweet.[/quote]

I think [size=24]that [/size]the biggest concern of the researchers is that it breaks the connection between what you taste and what satisfies your body.  Normally you are hungry, you eat something and your brain gets the signal that sugar is coming and it kicks off a chain of events, one of which signals to your body that you are satisfied.  But when that system gets tricked over and over again, your brain learns not to trust the signals from your taste buds anymore.[/quote]

key word in BIG FONT, are you a scientist? Do you understand how science of the body works? if a diet soda is zero calories of flavored carbonated water you will NOT gain weight compared to regular

DIET COKE PLUS (COCA-COLA)
Serving Size: 1 can Calories: 0 Total Fat: 0g Carbs: 0g Protein: 0g

COCA COLA CLASSIC 12OZ CAN (COCA-COLA)
Serving Size: 1 can (12 oz) Calories: 140 Total Fat: 0g Carbs: 39g Protein: 0g

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 can (12 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 140
Calories from Fat 0.0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Cholesterol
0%
Sodium 50mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate 39g
13%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Sugars 39g
 
Protein 0g
0%
Est. Percent of Calories from:
Fat
%
Carbs
100%
Protein
%[/quote]

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