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Sweet Nothings? Sugar Substitutes and Weight Gain

Paul Spector, M.D. | Posted 07.17.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Sugar Substitutes, Cyclamate, Nutrition, Evolution, Artificial Sweeteners, Diet, Splenda, Saccharine, Nutrasweet, Sugar, Sugar Substitute, Artificial Sweeteners Health, Diet and Nutrition, Healthy Living News
Paul Spector, M.D.

When man tampered with nature and uncoupled the sweetness sensory signal from caloric load, a pairing that we adjusted to for thousands of generations, our capacity to know when we had enough was eradicated.

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Obama's Executive Order: Olive Branch to Whom?

Richard L. Revesz and Michael A. Livermore | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Regulation, Public Interest, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Saccharine, Business, Executive Order, Barack Obama, Epa, Business News
Richard L. Revesz and Michael A. Livermore

The president's reaffirmation of the need for regulation shows a deep commitment to an aggressive agenda of agency regulation. The order is a solid step forward in the direction of more balanced review.

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