In Article <Pine.SUN.3.91.950825215733.24652G-100000 at noel.pd.org>, Betty
Martini <betty at noel.pd.org> wrote:
>>Aspartame is a molecule composed of three components: aspartic acid,
>phenylalanine and methanol. Once ingested the methanol, wood alcohol
>that has killed or blinded thousands of skid row drunks converts into
>formaldehyde and formic acid (ant sting poison). This causes metabolic
>acidosis. The reason there is such an epidemic of chronic fatigue
>syndrome is because the methanol breaks down the immune system. The
>methanol also converts to formaldehyde in the retina, which is why so
>many people are going blind. Aspartame is a seizure triggering drug and
>caused grand mal seizures and brain tumors in lab animals - just for
>starters.
>
ok, the problems that may be associated with aspartame is
Ralph M. Bernstein
Dept of Micro/Immuno
University of Arizona
Ph: 602 626 2585
Fx: 602 626 2100
url: http://lamprey.medmicro.arizona.edu
