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New Study Shows this Popular Beverage Will Increase Your Stroke Risk by 50%

A new study has shown that drinking diet soda results in an increased risk of vascular events such as stroke, heart attack, and vascular death. The researchers found that people who drank diet soft drinks daily were 43 percent more likely to have suffered...

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Important Facts You Need to Know if You Chew Gum

If you purchase chewing gum from conventional manufacturers, you should stop. Most major brands of gum contain the two very deadly sweeteners aspartame and sucralose. When heated to 86 degrees Fahrenheit, aspartame releases free methanol that breaks down...
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Sugar-Free Drinks and Chewing Gum Linked to Tooth Damage

Research is showing that sugar-free gum, sweets and soft drinks can damage teeth and cause gastric problems. What’s more, they are unlikely even to promote weight loss. A review of studies found that sugar-free foods and drinks contain acidic additives...
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This Artificial Sweetener Shown to Produce Cancer in Rats

Aspartame, also known as Nutrasweet, is an artificial sweetener used in more than 6,000 products. Experiments conducted on rats have already shown that it is a carcinogenic agent in multiple sites, and that its effects are increased when exposure starts...
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Can This Be Why Canadians Have the Highest Incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

In early studies of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), it was shown to be most prevalent in countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States and those in northern Europe. However, studies in recent years have suddenly found that Canada has become...

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The 4 Best, and 3 Worst, Sweeteners to Have in Your Kitchen

If you use sweeteners for any reason, you probably know that some are better than others. MSN Health has assembled a list of the best and the worst for your health. The Worst: Aspartame -- Some people report headaches or generally feeling unwell after...

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Why Are Millions of Americans Getting this Synthetic Sweetener In Their Drinking Water?

The artificial sweetener sucralose (Splenda) has been shown to be a widespread of contaminant of waste water, surface water and ground water. In a recent test, water samples from 19 U.S. drinking water treatment plants serving more than 28 million people...
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Artificial Sweetness Proven More Addictive than Cocaine

Are you someone who can’t bear the thought of trading your diet soda for a non-fizzy drink? Or have you mulled around the idea of giving up artificial sweetener in your coffee or tea, but just can’t seem to do it? If so, you may be interested in a study...

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Insurance Companies Say Quit the Fizzy Pop

If you’re not convinced yet to give up that soda pop you’re about to reach for, this graphic may help you understand how that fizzy stuff damages your health and contributes to overall health care costs. And it’s not just the old it-harms-tooth-enamel...

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Is this Really an Acceptable Sugar Substitute?

A widely used sweetener in foods and medications is commonly used as an alternative to high-energy supplements in diabetics, and a new study shows that this sweetener, xylitol, may be beneficial in preventing the development of obesity and metabolic abnormalities...

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Has Any Company Ever Harmed the Planet More than This?

With long-running corporate sponsorships like Disney’s Tomorrowland behind them, food giant Monsanto has managed to saturate the earth with five products that have changed both our health and the way we manage Earth’s resources. The sponsorships make...

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Is this Artificial Sweetener Responsible for Recent World Wide Increase in Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, emerged in the past century and have exhibited a sharp rise since the 1950s. But despite extensive research, the cause of IBD remains unknown. In a letter published...

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Are Diet Sodas Making You Fat?

Two new studies have linked diet soda to poorer health. In one study, people who drank two or more diet sodas a day experienced waist size increases that were six times greater than those of people who didn't drink diet soda. A second study that found...

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More Proof that Diet Sodas Don't Help With Dieting

Two new studies have linked diet soda to poorer health. In one study, people who drank two or more diet sodas a day experienced waist size increases that were six times greater than those of people who didn't drink diet soda. A second study that found...

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Absurd New Ways Splenda is Deceiving You

Dr. Mercola discusses the facts about Splenda and why it should be avoided.


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