Aspartame Update .. and a Race for the Runners out there

There's been a ton of controversy over Aspartame .. the low calorie sweetener.
The latest report says, don't worry. A large panel looked at more than 500 reports including toxicological, clinical and epidemiological studies dating from 1970’s
and says it can find no evidence Aspartame causes cancer, neurological damage or other health problems in humans. To read the whole report and check out the long list of experts who've signed off on this .. The abstract may be accessed at http://informaworld.com/crtox. The report’s executive summary and conclusions are available at http://www.aboutaspartame.com
Will this end the controversy? Only time will tell.

And for those of you who like to run AND raise money for a good cause, you might want to sign up for the Hudson River Credit Union 5K Run/Walk.
Sponsored by Saratoga Hospital the event benefits the Mollie Wilmot Radiation Oncology Center. Race day: Sunday, September 30th at the Saratoga Flat Track. Race time is 11 - registration ($15- before Sept 22 .. $20 race day) begins at 9:00 am.
The kids run is earlier .. at 10:15 and that's free.
The first 150 to register will receive a tote bag and T-shirt. Registration forms are available on the hospital’s website, www.saratogahospital.org, in physician offices and other locations throughout Saratoga.
For more information contact the hospital at 583-8447.