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Diet Soda, Aspartame Shown to Destroy Kidney Function

Diet Soda, Aspartame Shown to Destroy Kidney Function

January 15, 2013 | by

In an 11-year study by scientists at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, there was a strong positive correlation found between degeneration of kidney function and consumption of aspartame-containing diet soda.

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Aspartame-Cancer Link Exposed: Increasing Your Cancer Risk

Aspartame-Cancer Link Exposed: Increasing Your Cancer Risk

November 24, 2012 | by

There have been several studies over the years that established a link between aspartame consumption and cancer risk. But, these studies were frequently criticized as being too small and otherwise not living up to strict scientific standards. A new study, however, addresses these concerns and substantiates what the previous ones already said: that aspartame in diet soda can increase your risk of certain types of cancer, exponentially. It seems the aspartame-cancer link has been exposed…again.

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How to Give up Artificial Sweeteners

How to Give up Artificial Sweeteners

October 15, 2012 | by

We are all in the process of getting better each and everyday. Another way to improve? Drop the artificial sweeteners. If you are still adding artificial sweetener to your coffee, drinking diet sodas, or eating things labeled “sugar-free”, kicking those chemically-laden taste-bud tricksters is a good place to start.

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All Natural Stevia Plant: A Scrutinized Solution for Diabetes Sufferers

All Natural Stevia Plant: A Scrutinized Solution for Diabetes Sufferers

September 15, 2012 | by

If you’re a diabetic, then you’ve experienced how hard life can be knowing that the sweetest cake or cookie could dramatically harm you. But there is a new solution to the potentially deadly desire. An all natural sweetener, Stevia, is shown to not only be an alternative sweetener for diabetics, whom have to normally abstain entirely from sugar else they will suffer terminally, but may also reduce the effectiveness of the diabetic condition.

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Top 10 Worst GMO Foods for Your GMO Foods List

Top 10 Worst GMO Foods for Your GMO Foods List

July 28, 2012 | by

We hear about genetically modified foods and most of us are a little scared of them, to put it mildly. But how many of us truly know which foods contain genetically modified organisms or ingredients? There are ten GMO foods that should be on your “do not eat” GMO foods list in order to steer clear of franken-foods and their unknown effects.

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Artificial Sweeteners Linked with Preterm Delivery

Artificial Sweeteners Linked with Preterm Delivery

May 19, 2012 | by

Sugar sweetened beverages such as sodas have received a wide-scale bad reputation for their negative impact on health. All the while, diet sodas are falsely promoted as a healthier alternative. But artificial sweeteners used in diet soda, such as aspartame, have also been tied to numerous health complications, with multiple studies linking artificial sweeteners to premature delivery.

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Is Splenda Safe? Examining the Dangers of this ‘Sugar Alternative’

Is Splenda Safe? Examining the Dangers of this ‘Sugar Alternative’

May 4, 2012 | by

Is Splenda safe? Unfortunately, the Splenda craze has taken a toll on the American people. Wrongfully marketed as a healthful alternative to regular sugar, ‘made from sugar so it tastes like sugar’, Splenda is actually one of the most dangerous forms of synthetic sweetener. Sucralose, the chemical name for Splenda, has been implemented as an alternative to sugar, used widely in chewing gum, bakery sweets, and fruit juices.

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Halting the Obesity Epidemic: Discover the Truth About Weight Loss

Halting the Obesity Epidemic: Discover the Truth About Weight Loss

April 28, 2012 | by

You’ve seen a million commercials, heard a million plugs, and have read a billion magazines that all talk about their secret new weight loss cure. The funny thing is that there is no lack of scientific finding in the field of weight loss, rather there is the lack of utilization in reciprocation to the scientific evidence presented to us.

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Methanol, Biproduct of Aspartame Linked to Autism, Preterm Delivery

Methanol, Biproduct of Aspartame Linked to Autism, Preterm Delivery

April 27, 2012 | by

Dr. Woodrow Monte describes how the toxic chemical methanol and it’s use in the production of aspartame and other chemicals could be a main factor in causing spina bifida, preterm delivery, multiple sclerosis, cancer, and more recently, autism in young children. It is also the primary factor in other developing chronic diseases and health conditions.

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Made from Genetically Modified Bacteria Waste, Aspartame Risks Public Health

Made from Genetically Modified Bacteria Waste, Aspartame Risks Public Health

March 26, 2012 | by

Aspartame is one of the most used artificial sweeteners in the food supply today. It also happens to be one of the most dangerous. Aspartame is used in thousands of products as a substitute to sugar, though consumers would actually be better off eating regular sugar. Specifically, the toxic substance is often found in diet soft drinks and various candies. You should also be aware that aspartame is even present in a number of lesser-known conventional products as well.

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