Specific Issues and Concerns about Food Additives

What evidence is there to link preservatives with cancer and other toxic effects?

Is there any evidence that food additives cause Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder ?

What evidence is there to link aspartame with brain tumors ?

What evidence is there to link MSG with brain damage?

Is olestra safe?

How do all food-related hazards rank in importance?

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Prepared Summer 1997 by Bernadene Magnuson, Ph.D.
University of Idaho, Dept. of Food Science and Toxicology - EXTOXNET FAQ Team.