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Home / Society / Issues / Health / Food, Drink and Nutrition / Food Additives / Artificial Sweeteners / Aspartame
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- About.com Urban Legends: Aspartame Warning - David Emery refutes a chain e-mail by Betty Martini ("Nancy Markle") which "blithely implicates aspartame as the cause of just about every malady known to humankind".
urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/blasp.htm
- ADA Statement Regarding Aspartame - American Diabetes Association statement that aspartame is "a safe part of a diabetic meal plan".
www.diabetes.org/main/health/nutrition/sweeteners/default.jsp
- Aspartame (Nutrasweet) Toxicity Information Center - Detailed scientific and general documentation regarding the toxicity of aspartame.
www.holisticmed.com/aspartame
- Aspartame Consumer Safety Network - Organization dedicated to providing independent scientific and general information related to aspartame toxicity. Recent news and research.
web2.airmail.net/marystod
- Aspartame is not Safe - Information site that presents opposing views and articles on the safety of aspartame.
www.dorway.com
- Aspartame Victims Support Group - The home page for the e-mail support group of sufferers of the effects of aspartame consumption
presidiotex.com/aspartame
- Aspartame Warning - Find testimonials and the history of the aspartame approval.
www.321recipes.com/aspartame.html
- Bitter Truth About Artificial Sweeteners - Original Nexus Magazine article about aspartame and nutrasweet concerns.
www.nexusmagazine.com/Aspartame.html
- Cornell Food and Nutrition - Reviews the aspartame scare on the Web.
www.cce.cornell.edu/food/fsarchives/010299/aspartame.html
- Does Aspartame Kill - Come learn more about the pseudo-science and hysteria surrounding aspartame.
doesaspartamekill.iwarp.com
- FDA Consumer: Sugar Substitutes - Article in FDA's consumer magazine about the saccharine and aspartame controversies. "FDA stands behind its original approval of aspartame, and subsequent evaluations have shown that the product is safe."
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/699_sugar.html
- FDA Statement on Aspartame - FDA statement standing behind its original approval decision.
www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/ANS00772.html
- Killing Me Sweetly - Overview of the case against aspartame by journalist Bill Strubbe of the Sonoma County Independent.
www.metroactive.com/papers/sonoma/09.28.00/aspartame-0039.html
- MIT Tech Talk: Study reaffirms safety of aspartame - Report on study in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition by visiting scientist at MIT, concluding that "aspartame is safe for the general population".
web.mit.edu/newsoffice/tt/1998/sep16/aspartame.html
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation - Senior Medical Advisor for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, David Squillacote, M.D. writes about this foundations stance on aspartame.
www.msfocus.org/aspart.htm
- The Truth about Aspartame - Contains important information about aspartame, the first low-calorie sweetener approved by the FDA. Lists health authorities who endorse aspartame, the benefits of aspartame and more.
www.caloriecontrol.org/aspartame.html
- Time: A Web of Deceit - Christine Gorman looks into the outrageous claims in a widely disseminated anti-aspartame e-mail by "Nancy Markle".
www.pathfinder.com/time/personal/990208/health.html
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