Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!grkermit!masscomp!clyde!floyd!harpo!eagle!allegra!alice!wookie From: wookie@alice.UUCP Newsgroups: net.med Subject: Re: nutrasweet (aspartame) Message-ID: <2488@alice.UUCP> Date: Fri, 20-Jan-84 17:33:28 EST Article-I.D.: alice.2488 Posted: Fri Jan 20 17:33:28 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Jan-84 07:27:42 EST References: <348@ihuxa.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 13 the amino acid in aspartame I believe is phenylalanine which I remember reading somewhere had a stimulating affect like amphetamines but without the detrimental draining problems------a safe stimulant? Anyone have any ideas on this? By the way has anyone read Life Extension by Durk Pearson? I was wondering about comments on this book and whether taking such megadoses of vitamins and other chemicals is really a good idea. Lets here about it!! Keith Bauer White Tiger Racing