This weeks Topic of the Week. Aspartame AKA Nutrasweet Leads to Weight Gain Aspartame is the most used artificial sweetener with sales of over $630 million per year with 70% of sales in diet sodas. Aspartame is also found in most chewing gums including some children’s gum. It is also found in low fat yogurts, […]
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Sweet Misery. Documentary on Aspartame and Nutrasweet.
In the mid 1960’s, a scientist working for the GD Searle company on an ulcer medication, tasted the powder that he was working on. He found it sweet, and this is the story of it becoming the major artificial sweetener sold today. Nutrasweet is the trade name for the chemical aspartame. Here it is: Part 2 […]
Chemical stress and the Upper Cervical Misalignment
Chemical stress is one of the five stressors than can cause us to go out of alignment. Previously, I have written about physical injuries, physical stress, emotional stress, and lack of sleep. When we are overloaded chemically, our bodies naturally will detoxify. In order for our bodies to do this work, nutrients are needed. Some […]
Fibromyalgia and Upper Cervical Chiropractic
“This type of health care was available all the time I suffered. We just didn’t know about it. It’s one thing to hurt because nothing can be done. It’s entirely another to suffer because of ignorance. That’s tragic.” Louella Harris, founder of the National Awareness Campaign for Upper Cervical Care and former sufferer of Fibromyalgia. […]
Splenda worse than I thought
In my new patient class, (which is free and open to the public), I have stated that Splenda (trade name for sucralose) while still worse for you than sugar, wasn’t as bad as Nutrasweet (aspartame). New information shows that Splenda is worse than I thought. According to a recent study on rats, those that were […]
Sweet Misery update
Sweet Misery, a documentary on the history and dangers of aspartame, commonly known as Nutrasweet, can be found on Google. I wrote about it earlier at this post. They are putting this drug in almost all mainstream gums, including bubble gum for kids. While we should avoid all chemicals in our diet, this is one […]
Makers of Splenda buy domain name “splendakills.com”
And hundreds of other domain names. Johnson & Johnson and Tate & Lyle, the joint owners of Sucralose, have registered almost 300 domain names to try to prevent a backlash against Splenda. Splenda (aka sucralose) is a chemical that contains sugar molecules bonded with chlorine and can cause a long list of symptoms. Mercola also […]