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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Diabetes specialists seek to push WIC program away from juice
The twin epidemics of diabetes and obesity sweeping the country have forced a re-evaluation of the American diet, including the notion that fruit juice is a healthy alternative to soda.
Jun 5, 2017
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No fruit juice before age 1, pediatricians say
(HealthDay)—Several new recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics may just send toddlers into tantrums.
May 22, 2017
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Fruit juice for kids: A serving a day OK
(HealthDay)—Pediatricians have long suggested that fruit juice may prompt weight gain in children, but a new review finds it harmless when consumed in moderation.
Mar 23, 2017
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Know the foods that protect against cardiovascular disease
February is American Heart Month, and it is an important time to be informed on the most beneficial foods and nutrients to maintain a heart-healthy diet.
Feb 8, 2017
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Sweet, tasty and healthy—the new essence of juice?
Lime, fibre and stevia provide a cocktail of ingredients that can be added to fruit juice to increase its nutritional value and promote the sensory experience of the juice.
Mar 29, 2016
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How much sugar is in your child's fruit drink?
Researchers from the University of Liverpool and colleagues from Action on Sugar have assessed the sugar content of over 200 fruit drinks marketed at children and have found them to be "unacceptably high".
Mar 23, 2016
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Reducing sugar content in drinks could prevent one million cases of obesity
Reducing sugar content in sugar sweetened drinks (including fruit juices) in the UK by 40 per cent over five years could prevent one million cases of obesity, according to research by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). ...
Jan 8, 2016
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Apples are American kids' favorite fruit
(HealthDay)—Apples are the favorite fruit of U.S. kids and young people, accounting for almost 20 percent of all fruit consumed, a new study finds.
Sep 21, 2015
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Surveys reveal trends in global consumption of sugary beverages, fruit juices and milk
Data on beverage intakes in 187 countries reveal diversity in existing intakes and trends in global consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, fruit juices and milk. A research team led by scientists from the Friedman School ...
Aug 5, 2015
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