How bad is artificial sweetener for you?

I drink Dasani flavoured water, and I am worried that, it being sweetened by Splenda artificial sweetener, I might get cancer or the like. Is this true?

Does it require a scientific quantifible test to be able to say, for instance, "Acesulfame K, also known as acesulfame potassium or ace K, is approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar." How is this determined, or what kind of tests are performed...

I have high blood pressure and I am slightly overweight. I want to use artificial sweetener especially to sweeten my tea in order to minimise calorie intake. Sodium is not good for high blood pressure. Artificial sweetener contain sodium. Is an artificial...

I add artificial sweetener to my hair dye that contains bleach to eliminate the toxic smell. Does adding sweetener eliminate the toxic effects of the hair dye? Should I cover my dyed hair with the cap as long as the dye is processing to prevent the toxic...

first, coffee has never agreed with me but i like it so once in a while i try to drink it and just see. well, the past week i have been drinking some decaf in the mornings with artificial sweetener ( sweet n low ) the past three days i have dealt with...

Does anyone know what artificial sweetener smells like creamy coconut?It is very concentrated if u smell it u fell the sweetness in your mouth.It is recommended to be used 1g for every 1 kg of mass u want to sweeten.Even at this small amount the result...

Table sugar added as a sweetener is fine, I just don't want any artificial sweeteners. I am even okay with no sweeteners. I just want gum for chewing.

The artificial sweetener NutraSweet is a chemical called aspartame (C14H18N2O5). (a) What is its molecular mass (in atomic mass units)? (b) What is the mass (in kg) of an aspartame molecule?