02348cam a2200337 4500 371257319 TxAuBib 20190227120000.0 060816s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2006932886 9780785221791 0785221794 (OCoLC)75492806 TxAuBib Mercola, Joseph. Sweet deception : Why Splenda®, Nutrasweet®, and the FDA may be hazardous to your health. Nashville, TN : Nelson Books, 2006. xv, 287 p. ; 23 cm. Sweet Talk: Why you should read this book -- Sweet tooth: Sugar, what it is, why you crave it and how itʼs killing you -- Sweet nothings: The rise of the artificial sweeteners -- Sweet agony: The shocking story of aspartame -- Sweet ignorance: The unexamined dangers of Splenda -- Sweet food: The politics of food -- Sweet deals: Big business and the FDA -- Sweet truth: An interview with a whistle-blowing FDA physician -- Sweet confections: Alternatives to table sugar and artificial sweeteners Sweet life: The path to health -- Appendix A: 76 ways that sugar can destroy your health -- Appendix B: List of complaints filed against aspartame with the FDA -- Appendix C: Recommended further reading -- Appendix D: Whatʼs a diabetic (or and overweight person) to do? -- Appendix E: The origins of sweeteners -- Appendix F: code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Volume 2. Touted as the miracle solution for dieters with a sweet tooth, artificial sweeteners have taken over the food industry. But are they really safe? According to authors Dr. Joseph Mercola and Dr. Kendra Degen Pearsall, no. In Sweet Deception, they tell you how and why they think artificial sweeteners may contribute to our skyrocketing rates of cancer, obesity, diabetes and more, You'll see inside the motives of multinational corporations and the FDA as they promote these sweeteners as safe for consumption. 20190227. Aspartame. Trichlorosucrose. Sweetening Agents. Sucralose. NutraSweet. artificial sweetener. Splenda. Food and Drug Administration. Pearsall, Kendra Degen.