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- noun organic chemistry Any of a family of
heterocycles that are simplecyclic peptides ; many have significant biochemical activity
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Examples
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Methanol, which forms 10 % of the broken down product, is converted in your body to formate, which can either be excreted or can give rise to formaldehyde, diketopiperazine (a carcinogen) and a number of other highly toxic derivatives.
Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Deadly Neurotoxin Nearly EVERYONE Uses Daily (VIDEO) 2010
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The Ministry of Education in British Columbia Canada recently agreed to remove ALL artificial sweeteners from the elementary and middle schools, as a result of parents 'demands, in spite of Health Canada, the equivalent of our FDA, still parroting the corporate line that aspartame/methanol/formaldehyde/diketopiperazine was somehow acceptable, especially for diabetic children and overweight children.
New Mexico Senate President Sides With World's Largest Neurotoxic Additive Maker, Ajinomoto 2009
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The molecule even breaks down to diketopiperazine, a brain tumor agent that triggered brain tumors in original studies.
Venezuela Banned Coke Zero with Aspartame and Acesulfame K; Letter to President Hugo Chavez 2009
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I realize a permanent FDA Commissioner has not yet been selected by the Obama Administration, but when one is appointed, I will send a similar letter to him/her to again request this action in order to protect the American public from further harm from a chemical that the FDA has known for 43 years is metabolized as methanol, formaldehyde, aspartic acid, phenylalanine, and the proven carcinogen, diketopiperazine.
NM Senator Ortiz y Pino's Letter to FDA Acting Commissioner Torti: BAN ASPARTAME IN USA! 2009
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IGTC hid aspartame/methanol/formaldehyde/diketopiperazine in drink mixes given to the "control" group in MSG experiments from 1978 through 1993.
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The Hawaii Department of Health should be more dedicated to protecting the health of all Hawaiians, and their study, unless it includes a repository where victims of aspartame/methanol/formaldehyde/diketopiperazine poisoning can report their cases, and to include those reported by the families of those who have already died; unless a Resolution addressed these needs, such a Resolution would all be for nothing.
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Hillary and Bill were massive supporters of Monsanto during their tenure in the White House, so don't hold out any high hopes for any miraculous change of heart with Hillary about the epidemiological dangers of a nation engorging itself on a chemical in 7000 food products that is metabolized as methanol, formaldehyde, and another proven causative agent of brain tumors, diketopiperazine.
Hawaii Senate Health Committee "Defers" Bill to Ban Aspartame, thus killing it for 2008! 2008
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COCA-COLA FORGES BRAVE, NEW WORLD, and other corporate serving mendacious BS yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'COCA-COLA FORGES BRAVE, NEW WORLD, and other corporate serving mendacious BS'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: A quick but serious look into the politics and history behind the worst consumer destroying nightmare in the regulatory history of the United States Food and Drug Administration: Aspartame, the artificial sweetener metabolized as methanol, formaldehyde, and diketopiperazine, a proven cause of brain tumors ....'
COCA-COLA FORGES BRAVE, NEW WORLD, and other corporate serving mendacious BS 2008
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Although it is found in 9000 food and pharmaceutical products, despite it being metabolized as methanol, formaldehyde, and a witches 'brew of poisons like brain tumor causing diketopiperazine, many corporations think nothing of adding it to their products, like Coca Cola, Wrigley's Gum, Pepsi Cola, Equal, etc.
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Direct financial conflicts of interest: a. Consultant for DSM Nutritional Products: Sells "Twinsweet" from Holland Sweetener Company, a mixture of aspartame/methanol/formaldehyde/diketopiperazine and acesulfame-k.
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