{
  "id": 4949591,
  "title": "High Blood Levels of Popular Sweetener Xylitol Linked to Increased Cardiovascular Risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/high-blood-levels-of-popular-sweetener-xylitol-linked-to-increased",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-01T21:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Discover Magazine",
    "slug": "discover-magazine",
    "url": "https://www.discovermagazine.com/high-blood-levels-of-popular-sweetener-xylitol-linked-to-increased-cardiovascular-risk-49624"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Learn how data from more than 17,000 people linked higher blood levels of xylitol to an increased risk of death, heart attack, and stroke over the long term.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}