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                    [Title] => Aspartame et al.
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I read that soft drink giant Pepsi will stop using aspartame as its artificial sweetener in its diet line of sodas.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-11 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1343504 [Title] => Cancer-causing foods that you really should avoid [Summary] =>

Admit it or not, after a long tiring day at the office or after dragging hours of listening to your teacher’s lecture, all you want to do when you get home is to eat food in the most convenient way possible. And usually, the easiest food to prepare are those which require deep frying, microwave heating, or those that do not even need to be subjected to cooking at all. We all know that it is taxing to eat healthy meal all the time.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-07 17:53:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121281 [AuthorName] => Alixandra Caole Vila [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/health-and-family/20140707/cancer-causing-food-collage..jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 459848 [Title] => FNRI develops soy-based sausage [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology has developed a soy-based sausage that could help prevent the risk of acquiring cancer and cardiovascular diseases among Filipinos.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 14357 [Title] => Food labels: Watch out for the fine print [Summary] =>

Cruising the aisles of your favorite supermarket, you make a sudden stop to check out the labels of some food products on your shopping list. It’s written in English, all right, but it seems Greek to you. Well, fret not. There are a lot of people out there who can’t “read” food labels. Which is why people like Richard Emerson (author of the book, yes, Read the Label! Discover What’s Really In Your Food, available at Powerbooks) are a godsend.

[DatePublished] => 2007-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133915 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312683 [Title] => Biotech industry slams EU council on GMO rule [Summary] => The EU Agricultural Council’s decision to uphold a Greek ban on genetically modified (GM) corn is slammed by the EuropaBio claiming that the judgement flies in the face of European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) advice on biotech crops.

Opinions of the EFSA are required by law if any country’s application to authorize a new GMO product on EU territory. The agency set up in 2002 conducts its assessments based on data given the biotech companies.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096447 [AuthorName] => Antonio M. Claparols [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282501 [Title] => Rats fed with GM corn found with abnormalities [Summary] => Rats secretly tested by Monsanto with genetically modified (GM) corn diets have reportedly developed blood and organ abnormalities, thereby prompting environmentalists and food security activists in New Delhi, India to issue renewed calls for moratorium on GM foods and crops.

Results of Monsanto’s tests are the subject of a brewing controversy in Europe where it is facing increasing resistance to its products and legal initiatives are being mounted to compel bureaucrats to make public the full results of the tests.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096447 [AuthorName] => Antonio M. Claparols [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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