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Link name: Rates of Adult Schizophrenia Following Prenatal Exposure to the Chinese Famine of 1959-1961 (JAMA)
Link URL: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/294/5/557
Description: Study links malnutrition to schizophrenia

Link name: Aspartame: New Study Renews Cancer Concern, Says CSPI
Link URL: http://cspinet.org/new/200507272.html

Link name: Aspartame induces lymphomas and leukaemias in rats (European Journal of Oncology)
Link URL: http://www.ramazzini.it/fondazione/docs/AspartameGEO2005.pdf
Description: Questionable rat study questions safety of aspartame
Description: For more on the safety of aspartame, see the following Web pages

Link name: Overwhelming Scientific Evidence Confirms Safety of Aspartame
Link URL: http://www.aspartame.org/aspartame_latest.htm

Link name: ADA: Use of nutritive and nonnutritive sweeteners
Link URL: http://www.eatright.org/Member/PolicyInitiatives/index_21018.cfm

Link name: Position of the American Dietetic Association: Fortification and Nutritional Supplements
Link URL: http://www.adajournal.org/article/PIIS0002822305010345/fulltext
Description: ADA releases a new statement regarding their stance on dietary supplements

Link name: Free Searchable Database on Food Content
Link URL: http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2005/050728.htm

Link name: What's In The Foods You Eat Search Tool
Link URL: http://www.ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=7783
Description: The Agricultural Research Service launches a new nutrient database featuring common U.S. food choices