Aspartame

I'm With Stupid: Artificially Creating Pepsi's Next Big Mess

Todd Hartley | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Artficial Sweeteners, Aspartame, Greek Yogurt, Pepsi Next, Sucralose, Cola, Coke, New Coke, Pepsi, Comedy News

I predict that Pepsi Next will be a colossal failure for Pepsi. It won't be as big a flop as New Coke was, but that's just because Pepsi's not as big as Coke.

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Pepsi Next: The Last Thing America Needs

Andy Bellatti | Posted 05.19.2012

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"Health and wellness" may be cited as motivators behind Pepsi NEXT, but America needs mid-calorie soda as much as the Gulf of Mexico needs another oil spill. May I suggest drinking more water? What a concept!

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A Diet Soda a Day May Give You a Heart Attack

Organic Authority.com | Posted 04.17.2012

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A recent study found that drinking diet soda daily is associated with increased risk of developing a stroke, heart attack and other serious vascular issues.

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The French Soda Tax, a Fizzling Measure

Valerie Orsoni | Posted 11.06.2011

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Higher tax on soft drinks is one of the most unexpected measures for the French budget deficit austerity plan published last week. The objective seems...

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Diet Soda Linked To Weight Gain

Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 08.29.2011

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Diet soda might not help you stay trim after all, new research suggests. A study presented at a American Diabetes Association meeting this week sho...

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Donald Rumsfeld and the Strange History of Aspartame

Robbie Gennet | Posted 05.25.2011

Yes, that Donald Rumsfeld, the "knowns and unknowns" guy who remarkably executed some of the worst decisions in American foreign policy and got a meda...

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The Best and Worst Dressed Brands of the Week: Slink and Drink in NYC

Alona Elkayam | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Le Bilboquet, Conte De Florence, Coup De Coeur, The National, Burton, Dior, H+M, Mari Vanna, Les Enfants Terribles, The Benjamin Hotel, Peacock Bar, Hubba Bubba, Aspartame, Indochine, Gramercy Park, The Waldorf-Astoria, Fredent, Style News

It's the holiday season, and you may not know that under all the puff and down we New Yorkers wear outside, there's a lot of slink. It's like the North Pole under Sharia Law -- with me, anyway.

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Consumers Are Confused: Decoding Artificial Sweeteners

Andrew Briscoe | Posted 05.25.2011

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The FDA could very clearly list artificial sweeteners on the front of a package. Then shoppers would know exactly what they were getting and could make the choice that's right for their families.

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The Deadly Neurotoxin Nearly EVERYONE Uses Daily (VIDEO)

Dr. Joseph Mercola | Posted 11.17.2011

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Concerned scientists and researchers fought and were successful in keeping aspartame out of the food supply for over 10 years, and many of those still alive continue to speak out against it today.

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America's Deadliest Sweetener Betrays Millions, Then Hoodwinks You With Name Change

Dr. Joseph Mercola | Posted 11.17.2011

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It's hard to believe such a hazardous chemical would be allowed into the food supply, but it was, and it has been wreaking silent havoc with people's health for the past 30 years.

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Eco Etiquette: How Bad For The Environment Is Diet Coke?

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green Living, Water Shortages, Diet Soda, Coca-Cola, Genetically Modified Food, Aspartame, Bpa, Pet, Plastic Bottles, Artificial Sweeteners, Diet Coke, Sodastream, Green News

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I live a pretty green lif...

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Diets High In Sodium And Artificially Sweetened Soda Linked To Kidney Function Decline

medicalnewstoday.com | Posted 11.17.2011

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Individuals who consume a diet high in sodium or artificially sweetened drinks are more likely to experience a decline in kidney function, according t...

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A Dangerous Spin On The Cancer Risks Of Sugar-Free Sweeteners

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Aspartame, Cancer Prevention, Crystal Light, Weight Loss, Cancer, Sweeteners, Nutrasweet, Sugar, Health, Healthy Living News

In 1975, a FDA Task Force conducted a comprehensive review of the scientific literature on the toxicity of aspartame, revealing suppressed evidence on the toxic and carcinogenic effects of aspartame.

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Life Cycle: Pop vs. Soda? Either Way It's Made with (GMO) Corn.

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Life Cycle is a series of posts that looks at the environmental impacts of everyday things. Last week we talked about popcorn. Chemically flavored...

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Give Kraft a Kick in the Tush: Harmful Chemicals in Your Mac & Cheese

Janice Taylor | Posted 11.17.2011

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In 2008, Kraft removed artificial colorings...and chemical sweeteners...from the products that they distribute in Europe, Australia, and other developed countries due to consumer concern over scientific studies...But, they haven't done the same thing here in the U.S.!

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An Overdue Ban On A Dangerous Sweetener

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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It is anticipated that Dr. Margaret Hamburg, the newly appointed FDA Commissioner and public health advocate, will promptly ban the continued use of aspartame.

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Stop The Coffee Insanity

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Starbucks, Coffee Drinks, Coffee and Obesity, The Balanced Life, Starbucks Coffee, Aspartame, Coffee Sweeteners, Coffee, Splenda, Healthy Living News

You have already heard a bit from us about whether or not Starbucks is our friend, but during these winter months when so many of us drink hot liquid ...

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