Tag: sugar
Court Okays Warning Labels On High-Sugar Drinks
You gotta love San Francisco, the city that forbid McDonald's from giving away toys with Happy Meals that contain high levels of calories, sugar...
10 Things That Have Changed On American Food Labels: Will This...
On Friday, May 20th, Michelle Obama formally announced changes to the nutritional label found on packaged foods. The label, which has not been updated...
6 Things That Are Ruining Today’s Kids
A fundamental goal of good parents is wanting to ensure their children have the best quality of life possible. However, are today’s children better...
Agave Nectar Myths Busted
Modern-day “snake-oil salesmen” found their sweet poison to peddle when agave came onto the market. By now most of us know the evils of...
Women, Does Having A College Degree Help You Stay Slim?
Many Americans, by most standards, enjoy a lavish lifestyle: Food is plentiful, work is automated and our downtime is easy — and it's making...
Big Soda Is On The Decline — But There’s A Catch
After decades of Big Soda ruling the beverage industry, the popularity of soda is finally declining in the US. In fact, the amount of...
United Kingdom Considers A Soda Tax
Rising obesity rates are not only a concern for the United States; they plague our friends across the pond, as well. In an attempt...
How Much Sugar Is In Your Starbucks Drink?
On hectic mornings, many Americans run to their local Starbucks for a hot, sweet wake-up drink before work, believing a little sugar in your...
Your Daily Sugar Intake May Impact Breast Cancer Development
Researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have taken a closer look at dietary sugar in Western diets and found it...
Sugar Tax Gains Momentum in 2016
Obesity is on the rise in many nations around the world, and we all know by now that sugar is a major culprit. This...
