New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity suggests that the source of sugar in children’s diets may be more crucial than the amount consumed in the fight against childhood obesity.

Infants who regularly eat cakes and sweets are more likely to be overweight or obese in the future compared to those who frequently consume milk and fruit, latest research has demonstrated. A new ...

In children aged 5-18 years, there was an overall absolute reduction in hospital admissions for asthma of 4.0 (2.4, ...

Certain foods and beverages, such as fruit, yogurt, sweet potatoes, and smoothies, may help reduce sugar cravings. Foods that contain whole grains, fiber, and protein may also keep you feeling ...

Late last year, Mayor Eric Adams signed the Sweet Truth Act, which will require chain restaurants to conspicuously express warnings next to menu items with high volumes of added sugar and ...

New research suggests the sweetener xylitol is linked to health issues. Here’s what to know. By Knvul Sheikh A new study linking the low-calorie sugar substitute xylitol to an increased risk of ...

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Commercialization has not dealt kindly with the Mayan Food of the Gods. Modern chocolate products are filled with sugar and calories, contributing to the obesity epidemic in the West. And the ...

Late last year, Mayor Eric Adams signed the Sweet Truth Act, which will require chain restaurants to conspicuously express warnings next to menu items with high volumes of added sugar and ...

Diabetes happens when your blood sugar (blood glucose), which is your body's primary energy source, is too high. There are two types of diabetes: Type 1 diabetes means your body doesn't make ...

The harmful combination of abdominal obesity and reduced muscle strength, also known as sarcopenic obesity, is already present in primary school children. This is shown by a new study among eight ...