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'Splenda Side Effects: New Study vs Splenda on Cancer Claims; Is Sweetener Safe or Not?

A recently published study has reignited the long running Splenda issue - is it or is it not safe?
By Mark Jason Alcala

  • 'Domestic Factors That Can Make or Break Your Health

    An ordinary home contains a normal of 3 to 10 gallons of harmful materials as household cleaning items alone. In view of these poisonous items found in innumerable products from furniture to child things and gadgets, it's anything but difficult to see why a few specialists warn that many are prone to be presented to hazardous levels of chemicals.

  • 'Listeria Victim Files Lawsuit Against Dole For Unspecified Damages

    Constance Georgostathis, the daughter of an Ohio woman who is currently recovering from a coma following consumption of listeria-tainted Dole salad in January, which claimed one life and made 18 others sick prompting the company to recall bagged greens in 23 states, has filed a federal lawsuit last week accusing the food manufacturer of neglect in failing to fulfill the federal as well as state food safety laws.

  • 'Ways to Tell If Leftovers are Still Good to Eat

    It's important to check leftovers before serving them into your dining table. Give it a sniff, search for any indications of mold and in the event that it passes the scent and sight test, next will be the taste. Knowing to what extent and what to check for can spare you and your family from foodborne sicknesses.

  • 'Are Supermarket Prepared Meals Really Healthier?

    The supermarket prepared meal market has grown into a $29 billion annual industry fueled mainly by customers' growing concern for healthy eating and the convenience offered by these ready to eat meals. Consumer Reports investigated some of these prepared meals to check if they are really as healthy as perceived.

  • 'Another Food Scare from Nestle: Glass Fragments Found In Your Pizza and Ravioli

    From the Maggi noodles scare in India last year, now comes another food scare from Nestle’s frozen food contamination in North America.

  • 'Nestle Recalls DiGiorno Pizzas After Glass Bits Found

    Nestle recalls DiGiorno pizzas after glass fragments were found embedded in two batches.

  • 'Drinking Beer Can Be Healthy

    After work, your colleague invites you for a bottle of beer. Your idea of beer is that it’s an unhealthy beverage; it also leaves you a beer belly. Normally, you would choose to drink wine because of the “One glass of wine a day” PR that bombards us everywhere. It’s time that we know that beer has also its amazing health benefits when taken moderately.

  • 'Decoding the Latest USDA Nutritional Guidelines

    The USDA released its latest nutritional guidelines early this year. Read on to find what changed and what remained healthy according to the federal government.

  • 'Food Safety News: Metal Contamination Leads To Recall of Chicken Breast Nuggets

    The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert to notify the public recall of chicken breast nuggets by Maxi Canada Inc, a Quebec based establishment.

  • 'Raw Milk Suspected in West Virginia Illness

    After its recent legalization in West Virginia, raw milk is now suspected of causing ill to some Capitol staffers and law makers who drank it in celebration of the law's passing.

  • 'Applesauce Recall due to Possible Health Risks

    Materne North American Corporation recalls their applesauce due to possible contamination.

  • 'How Safe is Your Water? Check Out this List of Bottled Water Brands Containing Flouride

    Some bottled water brands contain flouride according to the International Bottled Water Association. Check out the list to be guided in your next purchase.

  • 'Chipotle Restaurant Shuts Down Because of Norovirus

    Mexican grill restaurant, Chipotle, shuts down today due to an employee testing positive for norovirus. According to Buzzfeed, Chipotle shuts down for cleaning immediately after this incident occurred.

  • 'What Organic Really Means

    There's been a rage about organic foods that's now become a global trend. In 2012, media mogul Oprah Winfrey announced that she's going organics. It wasn't just a celebrity flash because organic foods are here to stay.
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