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Anyone who’s ever been on a diet has used them.They come in tiny little pink, blue, yellow or white packets. They’re a sweet lover’s saving grace. But, how healthy are they? Which... Read More »
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There has been controversy regarding this sugar substitute called Aspartame. The FDA has stated that it is safe but there are many out there that would beg to differ saying that it has caused them major sickness or causes cancers. What do you think? Read...
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I have a confession to make:
I am hopelessly addicted to my coffee creamer. You read right.
Creamer. As much as I'd like to pretend it is the real,
luscious thing, cream that's just a few steps and pretty packaging
and coupons away from the cow itself, it's not. As much as I'd like
to...
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Aspartame is a widely used artificial sweetener that has been linked to pediatric and adolescent migraines. Upon ingestion, aspartame is broken, converted, and oxidized into formaldehyde in various tissues. We present the first case series of aspartame-associated migraines related to clinically relevant positive reactions to formaldehyde on patch testing. PMID: 18627677 Read More »
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Whoopsie, apparently all of our (and Michael Pollan's) hating on high-fructose corn syrup is starting to ruffle some feathers, specifically those of the people who make their money selling high-fructose corn syrup. They're fighting back with a major PR campaign that is trying to convince... Read More »
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Diet Coke is still kicking my ass. As in, a few weeks ago I read a study that suggested fake sugars might drive cravings, and yet I haven't given it up yet. I am trying but if anything I feel like I'm drinking more than ever. Going on two a day. Eating more, too. Connected? Who knows.... Read More »
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