Get Support and Learn More About Aspartame
The resources listed in this chapter provide support and reference information for the topics of this report.
Websites that discuss My Aspartame Experiment
Natural Society (March 9th 2012) - Sneaky: Coca - Cola Removes Known Carcinogen to Avoid Cancer Warning Label
Mercola.com (April 9, 2011) - Self-Funded Study Found HUGE Tumors from This Everyday Food...
Smart Money (late 2008) - One-Woman Test With NutraSweet Offers Surprising Results
Support groups
The following websites provide support for aspartame victims and for those interested in natural healing in general.
- WNHO Aspartame Information support group:
- STOP-Food-Chemical-Poisoning; grass roots effort:
- Cancercured, alternative cancer treatment:
- MScured, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) support group:
- Torticollis and dystonia support group:
- Links to support groups for natural healing of various physical conditions:
Websites
The following websites provide pro- and anti-aspartame views.
Pro-aspartame websites
The following links support aspartame in the marketplace:
- Aspartame Information Service:
- Aspartame: American Council on Science and Health:
- Sugar Substitutes (U.S. FDA web page):
- U.S. FDA web page, No Calories...Sweet!:
- Update on Aspartame Safety; EC Scientific Committee on Food:
- GreenFacts.org: Review of the EC Scientific Committee’s 2002 Update:
- American Heart Association:
- Calorie Control Council website; CCC is a: “non-profit association representing the low-calorie and reduced-fat food and beverage industry;” see:
Anti-aspartame websites
The following links are critical of aspartame.
- Aspartame Consumer Safety Network (ACSN):
- Dr. Janet Starr Hull:
- Mission Possible Nation's Capital:
- Dr. Russell Blaylock:
- Dr. H.J. Roberts:
- Aspartame Toxicity Center:
- Dr. Joseph Mercola:
- World Natural Health Organization:
- Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI):
- National Health Federation:
- Blaylock Wellness Report:
- Mission Possible:
- Vaccine Truth (aspartame is listed as an ingredient in package inserts for oral cholera and typhoid vaccines):
Video
The following are video presentations about aspartame.
- Cori Brackett and J. T. Waldron, Sweet Misery: A Poisoned World, Sound and Fury Productions, Inc., 2004: (purchase). Sweet Misery Trailer: (free download).
- Cory Brackett, Sweet Remedy: The World Reacts to an Adulterated Food Supply, Sound and Fury Productions, 2006:
- David Icke on Aspartame: (free download).
Audio
The following are audio presentations about aspartame.
- Russell Blaylock, M.D., The Truth About Aspartame, audio CD, available from:
- H.J. Roberts, Is Aspartame (NutraSweet) Safe? A Medical, Public Health and Legal Overview, audio cassettes, 1995 available from:
Books
Pro-aspartame books
The following books are supportive of aspartame (and are written by employees of companies in the aspartame industry).
- Lewis D. Stegink and L.J. Filer, Jr. (Editor), Aspartame: Physiology and Biochemistry (New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1984).
- L.D. Stegink (editor), Aspartame: Food Science and Technology (CITY: CRC Press LLC, 1984).
- Christian Tschanz, Harriett H. Butchko, W. Wane Stargel, and Frank N. Kotsonis, The Clinical Evaluation of a Food Additive: Assessment of Aspartame (CITY: CRC Press LLC, 1996).
Anti-aspartame books
The following books are critical of aspartame.
- George Andrews, Ph.D., The Aspartame Documents: What Industry and the FDA Don’t Want You to Know, (Healthnet Press, 2002).
- James Balch and Mark Stengler, Prescription for Natural Cures: A Self-Care Guide for Treating Health Problems with Natural Remedies Including Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Bodywork, and More, (John Wiley & Sons, 2004).
- Michael Barbee, C.D.C., Politically-Incorrect Nutrition: Finding Reality in the Mire of Food Industry Propaganda (Ridgefield, CT: Vital Health Publishing, 2004).
- Russell Blaylock, M.D., Excitotoxins: The Taste That Kills (Albuquerque, NM: Health Press, 1996).
- Russell Blaylock, M.D., Health and Nutrition Secrets That Can Save Your Life (Albuquerque, NM: Health Press, 2002).
- Russell Blaylock, M.D., Natural Strategies for Cancer Patients (New York, NY: Twin Streams Kensington Publishing Corp., 2003).
- Dr. Miladie L. Dillard, Food Sweeteners: Aspartame and Its Adverse Reactions, Strange Symptoms, Illness Behavior and Controversy: Index of New Information with Authors and Subjects (1997).
- Dr. Janet Starr Hull, Sweet Poison: How the World’s Most Popular Artificial Sweetener Is Killing Us--My Story (Far Hills, NJ: New Horizon Press, 1999).
- Beatrice Trum Hunter, Consumer Beware! Your Food and What’s Been Done to it (New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1972),.
- Barbara A. Mullarkey, Bittersweet Aspartame: A Diet Delusion (Health Watch Book, 1992).
- Dr. Joseph Mercola, Sweet Deception: Why Splenda, NutraSweet and the FDA May Be Hazardous to Your Health, (Nashville, TN: Nelson Books, 2006).
- Dennis W. Remington, M.D. and Barbara W. Higa, R.D., The Bitter Truth About Artificial Sweeteners (Vitality House International, Inc., 1987).
- Byron J. Richards (Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist), Fight for Your Health: Exposing the FDA’s Betrayal of America (Tucson, AZ: Truth in Wellness, LLC., 2006).
- H. J. Roberts, M.D., Aspartame Disease: An Ignored Epidemic (West Palm Beach, FL: Sunshine Sentinel Press, Inc., 2001).
- H. J. Roberts, M.D., Aspartame (NutraSweet): Is It Safe? A Concerned Doctor’s Views (Philadelphia, PA: The Charles Press, 1990).
- H.J. Roberts, M.D., Breast Implants or Aspartame (NutraSweet) Disease?: The Suppressed Opinion About Perceived Medicolegal Travesty, booklet edition (West Palm Beach, FL: Sunshine Sentinel Press, Inc., 1999).
- H. J. Roberts, M.D., Sweet 'ner Dearest: Bittersweet Vignettes About Aspartame (NutraSweet) (West Palm Beach, FL: Sunshine Sentinel Press, Inc., 1992).
- Carol Simontacchi, The Crazy Makers: How the Food Industry is Destroying Our Brains and Harming Our Children (Tarcher, 1st Trade edition, 2001).
- John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton, Trust Us, We’re Experts: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Your Future (Tarcher, 2002).
- Paul A. Stitt, Beating the Food Giants (WI: Natural Press, 1982).
- Mary Nash Stoddard, Deadly Deception: Story of Aspartame, Shocking expose of the world’s most controversial sweetener (Dallas, TX: Odenwald Press, 1998).
- James S. Turner, The Chemical Feast: Ralph Nader’s Study Group Report on the Food and Drug Administration (New York, NY: Grossman Publishers, 1970).
- Jacqueline Van de Kamp, Adverse effects of aspartame: January 1986 through December 1990: 167 citations (Washington, DC: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. G.P.O., 1991).
- R.J. Wurtman, Dietary Phenylalanine & Brain Function: Proceedings of the First International Meetings (Boston, MA: Birkhauser, 1988). Note: Mary Nash Stoddard is co-founder of the Aspartame Consumer Safety Network and the Pilot’s Hotline. The latter was established as a support network after it was found that pilots have blacked out after consuming aspartame. Because of that, some have lost their pilot’s licenses.
- The Live Food Factor: The Comprehensive Guide to the Ultimate Diet for Body, Mind, Spirit & Planet (Paperback) - Available from Amazon by clicking here.
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