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Seven Toxic foods, drinks, and additives to cut out from your diet for good

I am an LPN Nurse and recuperating from being very sick, this is how I ate myself back to health. This article continues telling the story of my research into a different kind of nutrition.

By Joan McDaniel                  August 13, 2012

My health is better now and I have returned to work doing part time.  Everyone was glad to see me and I explained to them about my recovery and its documentation in this web site.  The site has been well accepted and when we are not busy we talk about food and nutrition.  As we were talking one day, an employee had one of those energy drinks with her.  I advised her not to drink that.  She looked puzzled and said “It the safe one it is Diet.” 

I attempted an explanation but then I later read an article from Natural News and their list of seven toxic things to avoid and one of them was sugar substitutes.

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