Aspartame Resources

ALL YOU WANTED TO KNOW AND PROBABLY MORE:

Here is a short and sweet resource list on the topic of Aspartame.

• Sweet Misery Video Link
  Time: 1 Hour, 30 Minutes
  Here is a great video on this topic, which details much of the history of this infamous sweetner and the damage it is causing. It is quit long, but if you have not viewed it, make sure you find the time to do so. It could help you avoid some major health challenges down the line.
  


• Dr. Janet Starr Hull
  Her website has a lot of information and it a great resource on this topic. In 1991, Dr. Hull had an unexpected change in career after she was diagnosed with “incurable” Grave’s Disease. Through diligent research and her thorough understanding of toxicity, she later discovered her “Grave’s Disease” was actually aspartame poisoning. She has since worked to inform consumers about the health dangers of artificial sweeteners.
  


• Mission Possible/DORway
  Mission Possible is an Atlanta, Georgia-based organization founded and run by Mrs. Betty Martini. Since 1993 Martini has worked ceaselessly to spread the word that aspartame is a toxic poison unfit for human consumption … a slow neurotoxin that is especially bad for diabetics. Many of the letters, news releases, and messages she has initiated and assembled can be found here at DORway, to be downloaded and disseminated as you see fit.
  
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So You Think Your Avoiding Aspartame?

By now most health conscious people are aware of the dangers of aspartame, the history of how it was pushed through for approval, and the common products to avoid using.

The common product list includes your diet beverages, sugarless gums, and mints to name a few of typically used dialy product. With the diligence of a detective I check the labeling of suspected products, but then let my guard down on other items that I just would not associate with containing aspartame.

Below is a list of some of the unsuspecting products.....wonder if you will be as surprised as I was

• Dimetap Cold and Allergy Chewable Tablets
• Equate Chewable Vitamins Animal-Shaped (with Iron)
• Sugar Free Metamucil
• Centrum,Jr vitamins contain aspartame.
• Childrens TYLENOL acetaminophen Fruit Flavored Chewable Tablets
• Alka-Seltzer Plus Night-time Cold Medicine
• CVS Childrens Non-Aspirin Pain Reliever
• RITE AID Childrens Aceteminophen Non-Aspirin Pain Reliever
• WEGMANS Childrens Chewable Acetaminophen

Take a look at the more complete product list. Want to add to the list? Pass along your suggestions of products to ditch.

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