Can Diet Soda Cause Weight Gain?

Do Diet Drinks Actually Cause Weight Gain?

By David L. Katz, MD
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the February 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Is it true that diet drinks can actually cause you to gain weight rather than keep it off? Dr. Katz has the answer.

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