Aspartame 1 Aspartame: My Search for the Truth Caitlin Baker English A111 Methods of Written Communication Professor Penny Vadla April 10, 2011 Aspartame 2 Aspartame: My Search for the Truth Aspartame, a sugar-substitute better known to the public as NutraSweet, has been tested by numerous scientists and is thought to be the cause of several deadly diseases and brain disorders, yet it continues to be mass produced and used in many food and beverage items. Is aspartame as dangerous as it is claimed to be after years of negative lab results, and if so, why does the FDA continue to allow it to be used in items that will be ingested? Aspartame
The types of drugs used for the correction of abnormal genes in the dopamine system of a person with ADD or ADHD, are very well known. “Methylphenidate (Ritalin) or the amphetamines Aderall and Dexedrine, are the most studied and most effective medications” that are used (ADHD Treatments). These medications reduce the person’s hyperactivity and improve their ability to pay attention. These drugs are prescribed by most doctors, but not all doctors take the same approach when prescribing the medication. This is because teenagers and adults taking Ritalin, Dexedrine, and Aderall can become addicted.
As of 2010, Polluter Corp. has been emitting too much greenhouse gases because of their outdated facilities; however, they plan to re-furbish their facilities in 2014. Until then, they need more EA’s, which will be offset by an excess after the updating of their facilities are completed. Polluter has recorded the following transactions in 2010. These transactions will affect the statement of cash flows: 1. 04/02/2010 DR Emission Control Allowances $3,000,000 CR Cash $3,000,000 To purchase emission allowances with a vintage year 2012 2.
The study concludes it destroys beneficial intestinal bacteria. However Duke University has a lot of financial backing from the sugar industry. James Turner, chairman of citizens for health was shock an outraged by Dukes findings; He even states that the same study used to conduct the finding of obesity and side effects is the same study use to get the product approved from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. What we can conclude is there are still conflicting information out there in relations to artificial sweeteners and more studies will have to be done to conclude if splenda is safe, as well as if it contributes to obesity. REFERENCES: Answer Corporation (2012) How Safe is Splenda http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_safe_is_Splenda Bilger, Burkhart (May 2006) the History of Splenda the Best-Selling Artificial Sweetener in America http://www.laleva.org/eng/2006/12/the_history_of_splenda_the_bestselling_artificial_ sweetener_in_america.html Central Valley Bariatrics (March 9, 2009) Consumers Affairs, Splenda Contributes to Weight Gain http://www.dssurgery.com/newsletters/splenda-contributes-to-weight-gain.php McNeil Nutritionals, LLC (1996-2012) Splenda Truth, Your Health
Symptoms have been known to show both ADHD and bipolar effects such as anger/irritability, tantrums and insomnia. To prevent mistreatment from ADHD with mania or without it there are treatments that coincide with each other. If a child were to have ADHD with bipolar disorder they would try to treat the mood problems before they start worrying about the ADHD symptoms. Treatments for these symptoms vary from stimulant medicines to academic accommodations. There have been three studies that show the use of ADHD medicines with antimanic medicines help improve behavior in the children.
Nevertheless other effective, helpful medications for managing PTSD include mood stabilizers, such as Lamictal, Gabitril or Depakote, as well as mood stabilizers that are antipsychotics like Resperidone, Syprexa or Seroquel. These medicines are most effective for those who suffer from agitation, dissociation, hypervilgilance, paranoia, or brief psychotic reactions. Conclusion I. In conclusion, we have discussed today, Post-traumatic stress disorder can be a very demanding illness not only to the one who suffers, but also the loved ones who help those affected cope with the
The term ADD was once used to describe children with these symptoms, but ADD is no longer a DSM diagnosis. A misconception surrounding ADHD is: ADHD symptoms usually continue into their adulthood, however; the person learns ways to cope with the symptoms. People with ADHD can often accomplish more than people who do not have the condition. There are many negative perceptions and misinformation about ADHD. Not only does it hinder people from interacting properly with people who have ADHD.
show "The Doctor's" they had 2 medical Doctors and two food scientists, The claims of GMO's causing health problems was the concern. The Dr's said they know that in the last decade food allergies have tripled and there are more auto immune diseases, food allergies and developmental problems, especially in small children. They all agreed there is no scientific proof that GMO's cause any of these problems but all agreed that it is being studied now in the United States so as consumers we need to know, They do not know the long term effects on GMO's what we do know is that GMO's are banned in at least 60 countries for health or religious reasons. There is so much more to learn from this in the next week as the election gets closer and the campaign heats
Effects of Omega-3 on Mental Disorders Demarkas Samelton English/100 September 25/2012 Professor/Copeland (Jurrian Kamp’s) Demarkas Samelton Rhetorical Precis Eng-100 “Can Diet Help Stop Depression and Violence?” Author Jurrian Kamp hopes captivate the reader attention by giving scientific proof which a healthy diet of omega-3 can have lasting effects on mental disorder. Kamp’s follow’s three Oxford University controlled studies on the effects of omega-3 on mental disorders. The subjects of the study range from prisoners with depression and aggression disorders. They even did a study on children five through 12 with learning disorders. The author example of its benefits is admirable and as such might persuade the reader
Sure, using pharmaceutical drugs are safe when they are being used by the doctor’s prescription. However, when these drugs are being crushed and snorted, or being cooked down to a liquid form to be intravenously used or taken orally in very high doses these pharmaceutical drugs can be very fatal. The rise in young adults intravenously using pharmaceutical drugs is at an alarming rate. The thought of it being safer is because these drugs are approved by the FDA and are manufactured in a clean and controlled environment. Street drugs such as heroin and cocaine come in all sorts of potencies and it is never known how strong or weak the drug is until taken by the user.