February 8, 2012

Why You Should NOT Read The Fit Shack

I’ve got an interesting topic for you today, my thoughts on why I think you should not read The Fit Shack. Sure, I know this sounds really odd, but I think you’ll get what I’m saying re: feeling stress if you’re not ready to change at this moment. I also share with you how much weight [...]

MSG and Aspartame – Tasty Excitotoxins

Excitotoxins by Russell L. Blaylock, M.D.

Excitotoxins: A group of excitatory amino acids that can cause sensitive neurons to die. Some of these compounds are found in nature and some are created artificially. Two excitotoxins commonly added to processed foods are MSG and Aspartame (Nutra Sweet). L-cysteine is also an excitoxin and some bread manufacturers are adding it to their dough. [...]

The Fallout of My Affair With Splenda

Last week I gave you 14 reasons to NOT use Splenda. Well guess what? I’m not too happy about learning all of the gross details, the slimy underbelly of Splenda and how it came to be on the market – not to mention the fact that there has been no long-term testing done on humans. [...]

14 Reasons to NOT Use Splenda – DDT In Disguise?

Here’s the post I alluded to on Friday, the post that I’ve been meaning to write for awhile now on the topic that several of you smart readers of The Fit Shack have asked me about. Yep, we’re talking about Splenda – you’ve heard of it, do you use it? I first heard of Splenda [...]