Information on effects of Aspartame (NutraSweet)

[Jack H. Pincus]

In article <3ec35r$r5o at hazel.Read.TASC.COM>, klnohalty at tasc.com (Karla L. Nohalty) says:
>
>Hi,
>
>A friend of mine was saying that it is a well known fact that Aspartame
>has a degenerative  effect on nerve cells. 

>Karla Nohalty
>
>klnohalty at tasc.com

There were some toxicology studies done on various artificial swetteners
in the 1970's.  I don't think any of them were definititive.

Jack H. Pincus
jhpincus at cris.com