People who drank one or more diet sodas each day developed the same risks for heart disease as those who downed sugary regular soda

Study: Diet Soda Linked to Heart Risks | By JAY LINDSAY | The Associated Press | Tuesday, July 24, 2007; 6:02 PM

BOSTON -- People who drank one or more diet sodas each day developed the same risks for heart disease as those who downed sugary regular soda, a large but inconclusive study found. The results surprised the researchers who expected to see a difference between regular and diet soda drinkers.

It could be, they suggest, that even no-calorie sweet drinks increase the craving for more sweets, and that people who indulge in sodas probably have less healthy diets overall. ...