Cancer Risk with Artificial Sweetener Aspartame and New AminoSweet

February 15th, 2010 admin

Aspartame can cause cancer in the brain, lymph glands and kidneys if used as an artificial sweetener. This finding was discovered in 2006 by the Italian Ramazzini Foundation, when a study looked at 200 rats who ingested the aspartame at much lower doses than what humans usually ingest. In 2007, the same foundation discovered that offspring of rates who consumed aspartame during pregnancy had higher rates for cancer in their brain, lymph glands and kidneys. Aspartame by Another Name If this information scares you enough to stop using aspartame products such as Nutrasweet and Equal, keep in mind that it does come under different names. An new artificial sweetener …


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