A poison by any name- Aspartame

July 7, 2010 | Posted by GrumpDaddy

Aspartame, once identified as a biochemical warfare agent (no kidding!), is sold commercially under names like NutraSweet, Canderel and now AminoSweet. It is found in more than 6,000 foods, including soft drinks, chewing gum, table-top sweeteners, diet and diabetic foods, breakfast cereals, jams, sweets, vitamins, prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Another trophy for the days of Ronald Reagan, whose administration forced the FDA to approve it for use on political, not scientific grounds.

A good friend of mine used 2 packs of it in every cup of coffee he drank for several years, in spite of my warnings. His death a few years later was attributed to Alzheimer’s disease but that is one of a number of diagnosis for what could be aspartame toxicity. See the following article for a frightening description of the situation: