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Using Artificial Sweeteners in Baking

You're trying to cut back on the amount of sugar that you consume but you can't quite give up the homemade cookies. Can you use artificial sweeteners in baking at home? There are often better alternatives...

1 comment    food diet cooking
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Is Splenda a Healthy Alternative to Aspartame? Learn the Facts

When Splenda came on the scene, the world of weight loss seemed to have finally found the answer. Advertisements would herald the glorious news of a safe and natural alternative to the artificial sweeteners...

17 comments    health family home
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Artificial Sweeteners: A History

Which artificial sweeteners are safest to consume? Studies done in different countries have conflicting information. Saccharine, one of the oldest sugar substitutes, is banned in Canada, but OK in the US. And...

5 comments    health food diet
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Artificial Sweeteners, Natural Sweeteners

While many people use artificial sweeteners, natural sweeteners are increasing in popularity.  There is good reason for that.  More and more people are concerned about the effects of the various chemicals...

5 comments    health food diabetes
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Common Myths About Causes of Cancer

As with any illness that has no universal cure, cancer is surrounded by an abundance of myths and misinformation. I've compiled a list of what may be the top five most commonly held, misguided beliefs...

7 comments    health cell phone cancer
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Christmas Cookie Recipes That Use Splenda

It's getting closer to that time of year and thinking about those in your family that prefer artificial sugars for their own personal reasons or because of health issues, it's always good to keep recipes on...

4 comments    health family food
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Free Samples with No Requirements Pt 2

More free samples with no requirements! That's right, as Promised in my last hub, I have found a few more free samples that are truly free. All of them are absolutely 100% free samples! You will not have to...

1 comment    free free stuff freebies
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Splenda Side Effects Under Investigation

Over the last twenty years, health conscious consumers have continually searched for a healthy artificial sweetener because of the health risks associated with a high sugar diet. The most concerned group of...

15 comments    health food diet
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How to Make Three Cities of Spain Cheesecake

I first tried Three Cities of Spain cheesecake a few years ago when a colleague brought some to work. I fell in love with the cheesecake, which is quite a compliment, because even though I love to bake...

2 comments    recipe baking easy
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6 Meals A Day Mini Meal Diet Menu Choices

The six mini meal a day diet plan has been a proven successful fast and healthy way to lose weight. As a matter of fact it is a great change of lifestyle plan as well. Dieting doesn't mean you have to die...

11 comments    life advice family
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