Sweet and Low, saccharin, got a bum wrap way back when. Taken in moderation is harmless.
You’re right. What they don’t tell you in theose “studies”, is that they feed rats/mice 1-2 TONS of testing stuff/day, and that’ll cause cancer/other problems in anything/anyone.
This one says it’s dangerous:
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art15448.asp
and this one says it’s safe:
http://www.medicinenet.com/artificial_sweeteners/page5.htm
Who knows? We’re all gonna die from something, aren’t we?