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Women of all menopausal stages seem to be exposed to artificial sweeteners at similar levels, but finding sucralose in urine might be linked to breast cancer only in women who haven't gone through menopause yet — maybe because hormones play a role in how it affects the body.
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The study found that women who had sucralose in their urine were more likely to develop breast cancer before menopause, but not after, which matches the idea that the body may react differently to sweeteners depending on hormonal stage.
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