<p>The International Agency for Research on Cancer&#39;s (IARC) conclusion that the sweetener aspartame &quot;possibly&quot; causes cancer is definitely stupid. You can eat a diet consisting of 91 percent &#39;ultra-processed&#39; food and be healthy, according to a new study. Let&#39;s take a closer look.</p>

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Health scares seem to lurk around every corner these days. From "toxic" pesticides to "ultra-processed" foods and BPA, the list of things that can supposedly kill us is endless. How do you spot genuine threats amid all the clickbait? Join the American Council on Science and Health each week as we separate science fact from science fiction.