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Chewing Gum Can Reduce Calorie Intake, Increase Energy Expenditure, Nutritionist Finds
Source: Science Daily

" 'Based on these results, gum chewing integrates energy expenditure and energy intake, and that's what energy balance is about,' Melanson said."

Sugar-Free Gum and Snacks Can be Deadly for Pets
Source: AOL

Most pet owners know that chocolate is a big no-no for dogs. But here's something to chew on: a common ingredient in sugarless gum and snacks can cause a canine catastrophe.

Evidence lacking on low-calorie sweeteners' effect on BMI
Source: nutraingredients-usa.com

People who eat calorie-free sweeteners do not have lower body weights than people who consume regular sweeteners such as sugar, according to results of a new study.

Jam Strip Cheesers

Ingredients 2 C sifted flour 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 C butter 2 pkg (3 oz. size) cream cheese Bake 15-20 minutes at 350o. (Mine have been taking about 25 min.) Directions

Americans may soon be sweet on stevia
Source: Clarion Ledger

Excerpt: There is a new sweetener on the horizon that may soon get FDA approval for use as an ingredient in food and beverage products here in the United States. Stevia is a shrub-like plant native to South America and part of the chrysanthemum family.

Studies Prove that Obesity has Nothing to do with Bad Genes
Source: Natural News

Excerpt: (NaturalNews) The current mainstream model of human health tells us that we are predestined to encounter certain illnesses, and that our weight is largely down to genes.

Special diet? Go ahead, enjoy a holiday meal
Source: The Montgomery Advertiser

Excerpt: Soon, everywhere you turn, someone will hold up a platter and offer you something they swear is the most delicious treat ever. But what if you have dietary limitations like diabetes, celiac disease, kidney disease or food allergies?

Blogger Issues Call for Sugar Free January
Source: PRWeb

Denver, CO (prweb) November,18, 2008 Dr. Scott Olson ND, the author of a new book, Sugarettes, claims that sugar is both addictive and harmful, much like cigarettes. Dr.

New Distribution Deals put Zilch Sugar Free Margaritas on Store Shelves Nationwide
Source: PRWeb

The Woodlands, TX (PRWEB) October 31, 2008 -- Zilch, Inc. announced that their Sugar Free Margarita Mixers, which have been making a splash across the country through internet stores, are now available in retail locations nationwide.

Diet Tips: What to Eat When
Source: ABC News

Need to Squeeze Into a Dress? EAT:Pineapple, which contains bromelain, a digestive enzyme that helps reduce bloating. Related Men's Health's Best Supermarket Foods Healthy Swaps for Super Bowl Snacks WATCH: Food for Your Child's Brain

Delectable Dessert without the sugar
Source: motherearthnews.com

Penny Henderson shares her secret for making nutritious gelatin treats.

Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Blamed For Extreme Weight Loss, Pain
Source: local6.com

Sorbitol, a sweetener used in sugar-free products such as chewing gum, can cause intestinal problems and severe weight loss, according to a report in BMJ, formerly the British Medical Journal.

Sugar-free gum poses a health hazard
Source: newscientist.com

Chewing too much "sugar-free" gum can lead to severe weight loss and bowel problems, doctors are warning.

With faux sugars, real suspicion
Source: The L.A. Times

WHAT is it about artificial sweeteners? As never before, they pervade the American diet -- in pink, yellow and blue packets on diner counters, in sugar-free cookies and diet juices, in sodas and smoothies and low-calorie yogurt and boxes of powder for baking.

Chewing gum habit 'poisons' woman
Source: Stuff.co.nz

Abigail Cormack thought she was dying from a mystery illness. She never realised her daily chewing gum habit was probably poisoning her.

Sugar-free Products for Really Dry Skin
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Consumers with chronically dry skin now have a new sugar-free product on the market made especially for them.

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