Figure 2. Representation of organs and systems affected by excess consumption of artificially sweetened beverages.

This illustration is the authors' own creation. Numbers represent findings of studies that found a relationship between the consumption of artificially sweetened beverages and health impacts. 1: Mental health. 2: Child neurodevelopment. 3: Cardiac remodeling. 4: Obesity and metabolic syndrome. 5: Diabetic retinopathy. 6: End-stage renal disease. 7: Lower urinary tract symptoms. 8: Lymphoma and multiple myeloma. 9: Fractures. 10: Dental erosion.