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Friends, I'd like to share with you all something that my sister-in-law sent me. My brother (Jim Jr) is recently dx Diabetic while my dad is pwp. Bonnie daughter of Jim 77/3 In a message dated 1/28/99 3:16:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > > FYI************ > We are studying the brain functions in class and last night we got > to talking about pathnogens that can enter the blood stream and cause > the brains' neurotransmitters to quit working--and one interesting thing > popped up about ASPARTAME. It's the "NutraSweet" thing. Diet drinks, > stuff that claim "no suger" or nutrasweet junk in it. It is very > dangerous to diabetics due to the breakdown of chemicals that it > produces after ingestion. Anyway I jumped on the Inet this am and found > out what it can do. PRETTY BAD STUFF! The American Diabetic Assoc. won't > say it's bad for you because Monsanto (that owns Nutrasweet) puts sooo > much money in their coffers! It also has been related to additional > links with brain function damage to PD people. Talk about CONSPIRACY > THEORY! I printed out a bunch of stuff for Jim to read. And I didn't > even touch 1/3 of the stuff out there on it. (and of course the FDA says > it's safe for human consumption) RIGHT! >