{"id":18427,"date":"2018-04-16T02:01:34","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T16:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=18427"},"modified":"2024-06-29T02:26:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T16:26:55","slug":"poison-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=18427","title":{"rendered":"Poison warning!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Aspartame-Has-Been-Renamed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-18428\" src=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Aspartame-Has-Been-Renamed-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"Aspartame-Has-Been-Renamed\" width=\"774\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe highly controversial Aspartame has been regarded by some as one of the most dangerous ingredients used in our food supply \u2013 while \u201cofficial\u201d sources continue to maintain its safety and continue not to mention the \u201cnegative\u201d studies.<br \/>\nAspartame has in fact been linked to seizures and a host of other major health issues including fatal cardiovascular events in women. Recent studies (we\u2019ve found them!) have shown that not only does artificial sweetener intake have an association with diabetes [1], it also increases the risk for heart, kidney, and brain damage.<br \/>\nBut these are not the only negative studies: In 1967, Dr. Harold Waisman, a biochemist at the University of Wisconsin, conducted aspartame safety tests on infant monkeys on behalf of the Searle Company. Of the seven monkeys that were being fed aspartame mixed with milk, one dies and five others have grand mal seizures.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbs-info.com\/blog\/warning-aspartame-has-been-renamed-and-is-now-being-marketed-as-a-natural-sweetener-amino-sweet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.herbs-info.com\/blog\/warning-aspartame-has-been-renamed-and-is-now-being-marketed-as-a-natural-sweetener-amino-sweet\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly controversial Aspartame has been regarded by some as one of the most dangerous ingredients used in our food supply \u2013 while \u201cofficial\u201d sources continue to maintain its safety and continue not to mention the \u201cnegative\u201d studies. Aspartame has in fact been linked to seizures and a host of other major health issues including &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=18427\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Poison warning!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51446,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18427\/revisions\/51446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}