Paediatrician warns against sugar-rich drinks falsely labeled as ORS, urges stricter regulations for dehydration treatment.

A growing body of research suggests these non-nutritive sweeteners may not always be a healthier and safer option ...

A panel of experts say the best beverages for children are tap water, plain pasteurized cow’s milk and, in limited amounts, ...

From making healthy swaps in the child’s diet to setting a limit to their sugar intake, follow these tips to avoid sugar ...

Proposed legislation aims to improve public health by restricting purchases of sugar-sweetened beverages, raising questions about dietary habits ...

When trying to lose weight, you may want to consider avoiding or limiting foods that are high in sugar, calories, and ...

Your average American child drinks 30 gallons of sweetened beverages a year (enough to fill a small bathtub!), based on the joint public policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the ...

Chocolatey treats are permitted today but parents watching children scoff a Cadbury Creme Egg might be surprised to learn ...

Only juices with added sugar would be taxed, pure fruit juices would not be. It would be a 2 cent tax per ounce. On a 12 ounce drink, you would pay 24 cents more. The general manager of Foodworks says ...

Connecticut's tax-writing committee heard opposition from industry over a proposed two-cents-per-ounce tax on beverages.

KARACHI: The Sindh Food Authority (SFA) on Thursday asked the city administration to implement a ban on the sale of carbonated soft drinks ... in view their high fat, sugar and salt content.