Cardiology
Healthy people are at risk of developing heart disease, expert says
Healthy people who consume high levels of sugar are at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Health
Brown-bagging it? Think outside the box
(HealthDay)—At lunchtime, it's easy to fall into a rut. To jazz up this midday meal for your kids or yourself, take some brown-bagging tips from a registered dietitian.
Sep 10, 2017
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Overweight children and adults get significantly healthier and quickly with less sugar
Osteopathic physicians suggest shifting the conversation from weight to health for overweight children and adults, asking patients to reduce their sugar intake to see measurable improvements in metabolic function.
Aug 7, 2017
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Sugar not so sweet for mental health
Sugar may be bad not only for your teeth and your waistline, but also your mental health, claimed a study Thursday that was met with scepticism by other experts.
Jul 27, 2017
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Brits consume more sugar than thought
Eating more sugar is linked to obesity, the first study using objective measures of sugar intake has found.
Jul 20, 2017
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Pediatrics
Sugary drinks in pregnancy tied to heavier kids later
(HealthDay)—Could a pregnant woman's craving for sugar-sweetened drinks put her child at risk for being overweight later in life?
Jul 10, 2017
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Immunology
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children
High maternal sugar intake during pregnancy may increase the risk of allergy and allergic asthma in the offspring, according to an early study led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) involving almost 9,000 mother-child ...
Jul 5, 2017
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Recommendations set out for food industry to reduce sugar
New voluntary guidelines have been released to help reduce the amount of sugar in foods eaten by children by 2020.
Mar 31, 2017
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Sugar-free and 'diet' drinks no better for healthy weight than full sugar drinks, experts say
Sugar-free and "diet" drinks are often seen as the healthier option - but researchers from Imperial College London have argued that they are no more helpful for maintaining a healthy weight than their full-sugar versions.
Jan 3, 2017
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Study suggests that daily sugar intake guidelines are based on low quality evidence
Nutritional guidelines restricting sugar intake are not based on high quality science, finds new study led by McMaster University and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). The paper is published Dec. 19 in the Annals ...
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