By:  Andreas Moritz
Book excerpt:  Simple Steps to Total Health

As more and more people have become aware of the health hazards of sugar, there has been a tendency to look for sugar substitutes.

The most widely used artificial sweetener today is aspartame, known under trade names such as NutraSweet, Equal, Spoonful, Equal-Measure, Benevia and NatraTaste. Since the patent on it has now expired, it will undoubtedly show up on the market under a variety of new trade […]