Aspartame
Stevia sales on the rise
We came across this interesting piece about Stevia sales – Stevia is now the fastest growing of all zero calorie sugar substitutes on the market. (Stevia is an herb first found in the northern parts of South America. Reports surfaced in the early 1900s of a leaf from Brazil that was as sweet as sugar. Stevia …
It’s here – the report you’ve been waiting for (and the report you need)
We told you we were working on something pretty special – well it’s here! Our no-holds barred, in-depth, special 130-page exposé on the deadly artificial sweetener, aspartame, is published and on sale now. The report, Aspartame, The Bitter Truth (which is actually more like a book) tells you all you need to know about this …
Demand mandatory labels
We found this great piece published on Yale Daily News by guest columnist Victoria Bentley, which we thought we’d share with you . . . Walk into Durfee’s, and you will see containers of Diet Coke, Diet Snapple and VitaminWater Zero next to their sugary counterparts. Words like “diet” or “sugar-free” indicate the presence of …
The people have their say on aspartame
We found this article on the website EurActiv.com and thought we would share it with you . . . The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) received more than 200 comments during an online public consultation on its draft opinion on the food additive aspartame. The results, together with the outcome of a stakeholder meeting last …
The not so sweet truth about obesity
Think ‘fat’ is causing you to pile on the pounds? Think again. According to a US doctor, it’s sugar that is contributing to the obesity epidemic. Dr Robert Lustig was recently in London and Oxford for a series of talks about his new research, which likens plain old sugar – which many of us sprinkle …
Tribute to Dr Hyman J. Roberts – Father of the Anti-Aspartame Movement
We’ve been busy working on an in-depth, no-holds-barred special report into aspartame, here at NaturalCures, and we were sad to hear that one of the anti-aspartame campaigners who features heavily in the report, Dr Hyman J. Roberts has passed away. Here, one of our regular contributors, Dr Betty Martini, the founder of the worldwide volunteer force, …
Put Aspartame in Milk, Says Dairy Industry
It seems like an unbelievable demand to make but the dairy industry has asked for aspartame to be put into milk. Adding the dangerous artificial sweetener would make milk more palatable to children, they claim. Dairy industry groups have now approached the Food and Drug Administration, according to Courthouse News Service, a nationwide news service for …
Aspartame Special Report – Coming soon!
Last month we brought you a hugely popular blog post about aspartame, sharing with you just some of a 92-strong list of reasons why you should avoid the artificial sweetener. Today, we’re bringing you news of a brand new no-holds barred expose about the dangerous ingredient, which is added to everything from soda to chewing …
Aspartame and Hillary Clinton: The story continues…
Just over a week ago our regular contributor and aspartame expert Dr Betty Martini shared her opinion on the belief that Hillary Clinton’s blood clot was caused by aspartame. Today, she offers her thoughts on the latest news regarding the dangerous sweetener. Blindness The cover of the National Enquirer reads ‘Hillary is going blind’ and …
