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Articles pertaining to various aspects of diet and health.
Sugar
- Sugar And Your Health Do you consume 2–3 pounds of sugar in a week? Read on!
- Osteoporosis and Sugar This article details the link between dietary sugar and osteoporosis.
- 25 Key Reasons You Want To Avoid Sugar Some of the health risks associated with dietary sugar intake.
- Aspartame (Nutra-Sweet): Avoid It! An overview of the tainted history of aspartame (Nutra-Sweet), its harmful ingredients and their effects on your health.
- How Sucralose (Splenda) Is Made and Why You Want To Avoid It How much do you know about the sugar substitute in the friendly yellow packet?
- The New York Times: New Salvo In Splenda Skirmish A Duke University research study of Splenda and the resulting controversy.
- Splenda Exposed Dr. Janet Hull reveals the scientific evidence strongly suggesting the chemical sweetener sucralose may harm your body. Disclaimer: despite what Dr. Hull says about saccharin being a “safe alternative”, we DO NOT advocate the use of ANY artificial sweetener.
- Sugar Stacks Oreos. Apples. Kashi TLC cookies. Coca-Cola. Would you eat 16 cubes of sugar? A fascinating look at popular foods and how many “sugar cubes” they contain.