There’s no doubt, Americans are addicted to sugar. And in our collective quest to ditch the white stuff, many give in to the marketing gimmicks of artificial sweeteners. Of course, I’ve reported [...]
Tag: Artificial Sweeteners
The dietary disaster you NEED to avoid
Americans are often—especially in terms of health—looking for an easy fix to a complex issue. We like black and white solutions… something that’s quick, simple, and easily attainable. Nope, we [...]
Artificial sweeteners pack ON the pounds?
Artificial sweeteners… Many folks believe they’re the better alternative to sugar… And, indeed, Big Food and Big Pharma suggest they help consumers lose or maintain weight, stabilize blood sugar, [...]
Diet cola could HIJACK your mood
Something must be afoot. I mean, there have been way too many articles slamming artificial sweeteners in the news lately. Now, don’t get me wrong. This is music to my ears. But there has to be a [...]
MORE health risks tied to artificial sweeteners
I have never been a big fan of artificial sweeteners. And that includes the “latest-and-greatest” sugar alcohols. I don’t like the marketing power behind them… the gastrointestinal side effects [...]
“Fake sugar’s” LETHAL side effect
The truth is slowly seeping out about artificial sweeteners… And it’s about time. (If you ask me, these substances should be banned!) Yesterday, we talked about how they wreak havoc on our [...]
Artificial sweeteners: “New” WARNINGS
It’s funny when conventional medicine thinks they stumbled upon a groundbreaking discovery… When in reality, it’s something we’veknown for ages. Case in point: they’re [...]
“Healthy” substitute causes cancer?!
Experts predict the annual number of cancer cases in the U.S. will increase by nearly 50 percent by 2050. And there’s one culprit that’s increasing this risk exponentially. It relates to our [...]
This is your gut on Splenda…
By now, you know how I feel about animal studies. Are they useful? As a springboard for future research, certainly. But at the end of the day, their conclusions have limited value to actual human [...]