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October 2008 Issue
Introduction
In this month's newsletter we have our regular entries: Client/Reader Feedback; Dr. Hull's Q & A; and Did You Know. Our articles this month are: Neotame - It's Just Aspartame Without The Warning; Warning Phenylketonurics: Contains L-Phenylalanine; Scaring Up A Healthy Halloween For Children; Natural No-Calorie Sweetener. And of course,... Continue Reading
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Healthy Feedback
Dear Dr Hull, Firstly, I would like to say that you are an inspiration. I am passionate about health and nutrition also, and am organizing a public forum to raise awareness of the negative effects of aspartame in the UK. I feel that the UK is really behind the mark... Continue Reading
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Neotame - It's Just Aspartame Without The Warning
The following email stimulated me to write this article. Neotame is the new aspartame - a way for the producers/manufacturers to renew their expired patents, and a way to get aspartame into products without the warning label "Caution Phenylketonurics: Contain Phenylalanine"; a label that cues consumers at a glance that... Continue Reading
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Warning Phenylketonurics: Contains L-Phenylalanine
Have you ever noticed this on your product labels - WARNING: The amino acid L-phenylalanine should not be used by pregnant women or by those who suffer anxiety attacks or those who have high blood pressure or with pre-existing pigmented melanoma (form of cancer), or people with phenylketonuria (PKU). The... Continue Reading
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Scaring Up A Healthy Halloween For Children
Healthy Halloween is a contradiction in terms, right? After all, no self-respecting ghost would be caught dead with the likes of a wheat-germ cookie or a piece of fresh fruit. Halloween is meant for the spirited-ravaging of sugar-laden "goodies." But if you're one of those moms, dads, or grandparents who... Continue Reading
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Q & A with Dr. Hull
Aspartame Disease Q: Dear Dr. Hull, I have two questions, how long did you have aspartame poisoning before you had a near fatal experience? How did you determine the cause to be aspartame? Thank You. A: I was ill less than one year. I got progressively worse, week-by-week. As a... Continue Reading
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Did You Know?
Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory. Raw apricot seeds contain an abundance of the B-vitamin B17, and this B-vitamin has been shown to aid in the cure for cancer. However, in the 1960s, the FDA banned apricot seeds in the US and removed... Continue Reading
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Healthy Recipes
Spicy Halloween Pumpkin Soup with Ghost Cream Topping Serves 12 hungry ghosts or goblins until the stroke of Midnight...!!! 1 stick unsalted fresh butter 6 cups fresh yellow onions, finely chopped from the garden 3 15-ounce cans solid pack pumpkin or homemade from your pumpkin patch DO NOT go into... Continue Reading
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Natural No-Calorie Sweetener
PureCircle Sees U.S. Sweetener Approval In 2 Months Reuters, Wednesday September 17 2008, by David Jones LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) -- Malaysia-based sweetener group PureCircle expects U.S. approval for its natural no-calorie sweetener Reb-A within two months which will prompt Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to launch it in their drinks... Continue Reading
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