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Brominated Vegetable Oil In Gatorade? Previously Unnoticed Ingredients Get Added Scrutiny

AP | GARANCE BURKE | Posted 03.14.2013 | Healthy Living
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SAN FRANCISCO -- When PepsiCo Inc. announced it would stop putting an obscure vegetable oil in its Gatorade right before the Super Bowl, one of the lo...

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BVO and the Right Dose of Worry

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 04.03.2013 | Healthy Living
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David Katz, M.D.

BVO is much in the news of late. This is the ingredient a teenage girl noticed in her Gatorade, prompting her to find out what it was. Her investigation revealed potential health risks associated with BVO, and she started an online petition to get this ingredient out of her sports drink.

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