A question came up recently in response to my article on artificial sweeteners. The question was regarding the safety of Stevia, a "natural" no-calorie sweetener. So, what exactly are natural sugar substitutes and does natural always equal better? Let's take a look:
What are natural sweeteners?
Natural sweeteners are sweeteners that, as the name states, are derived from nature. These products can come in many forms. Some are liquid (such as agave nectar and fruit juice concentrate), some are...
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In this review article, experts in the field of orthopedic trauma report on the use of bone graft substitutes in surgery. Types of grafts, results of... Read more »
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Generic Name: VITAMIN B COMPLEX - ORALNatural B-100 Complex Oral Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center... Read more »
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Generic Name: MULTIVITAMINS (INCLUDES PRENATAL VITAMINS) - ORALSpectravite Naturalized Oral Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your... Read more »
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Quick-Relief MedicationsThese medications quickly control acute asthma attacks.Short-Acting Beta2-AgonistsBeta2-agonists do not reduce inflammation... Read more »
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