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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:07 AM Original message |
Stop drinking diet coke. Aspartame causes cancer |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm using stevia, a natural sweetener. I've gotten used to it and will |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. stevia was rushed onto the market with only '1' 4 month human study. more> |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:23 AM Original message |
Are you perhaps thinking of something else? |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
62. Are you perhaps thinking of something else? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. maybe they're thinking about Splenda |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
110. What are your doubts about Splenda? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
71. I'm sure you mean splenda. Stevia is safe and delicious! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. I have tried it. And lets face it-stevia doesn't compare to sugar. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #80 |
158. have you tried stevia clear flavors? Vanilla flavored in seltzer water |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
72. Dupe! DOH! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
85. You mean I can grow chlorinated carbon? |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
115. I hate the FDA and all their Bushit |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
191. Stevia? It's a plant |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #191 |
196. Can ya smoke it? |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
203. I just ordered some |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wasn't this part of a chain letter? |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Buy it |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. If it was as serious as this claims.... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Conspiracy, hell |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
92. They would NOT be sued (successfully). IIRC, what they say to |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Has nothing to do w/conspiracy |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Okay, then tell me why |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
48. And you tell me why those rats got cancer |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
150. because they overdose to the point of ridiculousness. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. This study was released |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
54. Well.... |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Scleroderma |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I don't mind you asking. |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. can't figure out the PM |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. Oh, I'm sorry. I did not realize you did not have the PM service yet!! |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 09:34 AM Response to Reply #86 |
102. thanks |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #102 |
104. You are almost there!! Just a couple more posts!! n/t |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #104 |
119. is this it? |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #119 |
137. Nope, it's not working yet. You've got 12 now, at the most you need 8 |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. down to |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #138 |
140. Yep, six now, and you'll have the PM service!! |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #140 |
141. five now |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #141 |
145. Two more and you're there. Just a couple more to go! n/t |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. two |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. last one? |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #148 |
157. I just tried it, and it is still giving me an error message. |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. thanks |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #160 |
163. She thinks it's 25, but she won't swear to it. |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #163 |
168. okay |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #168 |
171. Okay, I'll check in through out the day to see what you're up to, and as |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #171 |
172. I just like to |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Ooooh, |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #173 |
174. not yet.... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Here is what the rules say... |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. I have posted in a couple of other threads... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. I'm not sure what the rules say about that... I'll have to go look... |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #178 |
179. okay, |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #179 |
180. I'll cross my fingers for ya!!!! |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #179 |
182. still doesn't work... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #182 |
183. If I had you on my ignore list, I would not be able to see any of your |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. I don't even know how the ignore list work |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. I'll keep checking back in, and see if the feature is working yet. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. posted to wrong place... |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #185 |
194. found it |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. I tried again, it still isn't working! |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #195 |
198. sure hope |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #198 |
199. not yet... |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #199 |
200. here's 40 |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #200 |
201. no...... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. It's still telling me no! n/t |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 06:32 AM Response to Reply #202 |
204. not yet |
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tcookie5 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #204 |
205. why don't you |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
105. Are you kidding me? Aspartame is a huge market! You think the FDA |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
79. I will not do research. |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. If you do eat those words don't add aspartame- Stay Healthy |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #79 |
142. Hi AngryAmish. Please look at post 130 and the link provided. |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
190. Yes, but the cancer rate has increased at the same time. nt |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. One of the debunking sources cited by snopes is questionable |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
187. Also the only study Snopes refers to was financed by NutraSweet |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
107. You know what I heard on the news? |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #107 |
117. ......and you forgot |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
154. "until I hear it on the news" |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. I go SUGAR all the way! |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. You´re probably going "high-fructose corn syrup" all the way. Not sugar. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
57. ADM - "Supermarket to the world" was their slogan during the 1990s |
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LifeDuringWartime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
125. i have never |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. I gave up diet soft drinks several years |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. Donald Rumsfeld played a large role in its FDA approval. |
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SofaKingLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I didn't see your post. I just posted an article on this. n/t |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. From an expert I know |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Domestic rats are extremely prone to cancer |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
49. That's very innacurate |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. This sounds bogus. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. I think methanol is another product of aspatame's metabolism |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The authors' theory related to formaldehyde. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
130. Aspartame is made up of three chemicals: aspartic acid, phenylalanine, and |
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SofaKingLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. Donald Rumsfeld and Aspartame |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
98. December's issue of "Vanity Fair" |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Oh my dear God...not this again. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Hee hee |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. How many threads have we had here, is a better question. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Ssshhhh |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
127. C'mon ladies get educated this time |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. artificial sweetners have always given me headaches |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Aspartame gives me headaches |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. There has been no confirmed scientific evidence to support this |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. "No confirmed scientific evidence?" What do you call this report? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. what is even worse is High Fructose Corn Syrup, causes obesity.. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
76. That's really interesting. Do you have a link to that information? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
108. This is a very interesting book which covers HFCS and how it was |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. That's been my personal experience too |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
94. maybe I should have been more clear |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. cancer is not a negative reaction that you feel suddenly |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
95. yeah, I know... |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
24. Haven't used it |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Well, I'll just have to drink my rum straight from now on |
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Lengsel (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
27. Die |
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SofaKingLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Be careful, studies show that dying causes cancer in lab rats. n/t |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Poppycock. n/t |
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Chiyo-chichi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
73. I could go for some Poppycock! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. I never eat or drink ANYTHING with Aspartame! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. It does taste like shit |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Well, I don't know what shit tastes like but... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. delete |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
34. I haven't used aspartame for years--it triggers my migraines |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. I knew that aspartame cause serious problems for years |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
36. Life causes death, Stop living |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. if you lose 10 years off end of your life its bad, in the middle its worse |
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tiptoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
42. Experts Speak: From www.dorway.com (David O. Reitz website) |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
43. I try everything in moderation but thanks for this info. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
45. As usual, Wiki has an accurate take on the issue |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Wikipedia on Ronald Reagan and aspartame |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. While this is an ongoing debate, avoid using it |
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computerfreak77 (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Human tests questioned. |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. I like Diet Coke because it really brings out the mercury in tuna! |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
159. ROTFLMAO !!!!! |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
47. I really don't know what's wrong with sugar. Plain old sugar. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. If you could just GET sugar in processed foods! |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Bawls |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
91. Bawls? |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 02:41 AM Response to Reply #91 |
99. I put some fake flowers in one before |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
128. Is there anything wrong with carbonation? |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #128 |
188. No. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
55. Carcinogens |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
58. Rhonda Weiss & Rhondettes sing "Goodbye, Saccharin" |
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Mugsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
61. Aspertain is safe in moderation. Nothing safe in excess. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. Exactly. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
136. I know someone who worked on that study, slaughtering the little mice |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
64. I gave up all soft drinks over two months ago |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
65. Since aspartame was introduced |
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FDR33 (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
67. I have an idea! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
69. Searle bought their 'approval' under raygun. One of the big campaign |
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jim3775 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. Does the OP count as "medical advice"? |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
75. I quit it like 3 weeks ago. Amazingly I feel so much better... |
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tiptoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. years of ongoing debate were aborted upon Reagan's appt of new FDA |
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apollo56 (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
81. Get a life - there are plenty of bads things to worry about |
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jim3775 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
83. Don't eat cooked food or stand out in the sun too |
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giant_robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
84. Hmmmm.... |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #84 |
165. Full article available. |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
87. Except |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Use Maple Syrup |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
89. Hubby is diabetic and on dialysis |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
93. I can't drink that shit no matter what it does to you |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
132. Thats exactly what they want |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
96. Aspartame Gave Me a Weird Buzz |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
97. i don't use diet ANYTHING. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
100. Only sweetener I'll have... Fair Trade None process Organic sugar! |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
101. Please! I found the article (which your link didn't go to) and it sounds |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. Anecdotal evidence would support the claim that it is bad for you |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Wow! 4 people, I know dozens too! This must be serious! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. OK I'm dense, but WTF is your position? Caffine is the culpret? |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. All I'm saying is your friends are addicted to Caffeine and Phenylalanine, |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. It is the aspartame, not caffine. n/t |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #101 |
166. Interesting.... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
103. Hoax.. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #103 |
121. I think I'll take science over snopes in this case, thanks |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. The web site at the link is credible |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #121 |
144. Enter the politics of science |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #103 |
126. Sure, if you believe the FDA |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #103 |
133. This Snopes info is a bit supicious. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #133 |
146. funny how Snopes is GOD until it states something |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #146 |
162. I don't know what to believe on Aspartame, so I want to examine everything |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #103 |
170. Sure, if you believe the chemical industry, and Rumsfeld |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
109. Too bad nobody did a study showing it prevents pregnancy in rape victims |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. No kidding, or if they could prove that it causes "Spontaneous Abortions" |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
114. My mome only drinks the stuff with splenda |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #114 |
139. I tried that kind and it tasted nasty |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #139 |
151. Well Coke Zero tastes ok.... |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
116. Aspartame may be tied to increased brain tumor rates - medline |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
123. ALL bubbly sugarwater is unhealthy. Stop drinking all of it. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
124. Study published at National Institutes of Health web site |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
129. Hmmmm. I read somwhere... |
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Abelman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
131. I don't drink "diet" anything |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
134. I don't know about cancer |
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Err (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
135. What won't give you cancer? |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
143. FDA banned Aspartame for scientific reasons |
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sexybomber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
149. I knew that ten years ago (n/t) |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
152. I don't trust anything with "artificial" in it's ingredients |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #152 |
164. * points to post on Chemophobia* |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #164 |
192. Good reason, you post, artificial is *bad* |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
153. We all descend from Rats... |
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Shadowen (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
155. I haven't done Diet Coke in... |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
156. Once again, I was at the University of Minnesota in 1981 when |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
161. We eat so many synthesized products, and lead such unhealthy |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
167. If people got over their childish desire to make everything sweet... |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #167 |
175. They start by shaping the minds of the young ones |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
169. If for no other reason then that Rumsfeld says it's good for you. |
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typeviic (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
181. also in |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
189. I drank diet Coke for years and also had daily headaches for years |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #189 |
193. Good for you, me too ! |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
197. i'm partial to xylitol... |
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