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Boston University Researchers Find Link Between Brain Damage And Excess Sugar In Soda [Video]

Apr 22, 2017 AM EDT People who consume sodas daily are more likely to experience brain damage.

Taxes on Sugar Aims to Reduce Rates of Child Obesity by 10%, Says New Study

Dec 21, 2016 AM EST Research suggest that added sugar tax on soda could reduce obesity rates among thousands of British adults and children.

Researchers Develop New Online Tool to Effectively Diagnose Diabetes, Study

Aug 21, 2014 AM EDT A team led by the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Population Health Sciences, the University of Glasgow and members of the Scottish Diabetes Research Network have developed a new online tool to ...

Eating at Fast-Food Restaurants Increases Intake of Calories and Sugar, Study

Aug 08, 2014 AM EDT Eating at fast-food and full-service restaurants lead to an increase in the consumption of calories, sugar, saturated fat and sodium, especially in adults, according to a new study by the University ...

Brown Fat Effective against Obesity and Diabetes, Study

Jul 28, 2014 AM EDT Higher levels of brown fat lead to better blood sugar control, enhanced insulin sensitivity and superior metabolic performance, according to a new study by the University of Texas Medical Branch at ...

Soft Drinks Contain More Fructose Than Labels Disclose, Study

Jun 05, 2014 AM EDT Soda drinkers might be consuming harmful sugar fructose in larger quantities than previously thought, according to a new study by the Childhood Obesity Research Center (CORC) at the Keck School of ...

Chronic Stress in Combination with Junk Food Increases Risk of Stroke and Diabetes, Study

May 02, 2014 AM EDT People, who are extremely stressed and consume foods rich in fat and sugar, are at increased risk of developing health problems than low stressed people with similar diet chart, according to a ...

Fruit Juices is As Bad as Fizzy Drinks, Study

Feb 12, 2014 AM EST Glassgow University researchers found fruit juices to contain similar amounts of sugar as fizzy drinks. The researchers said that drinking fruit juice poses the same amount of heath risk as sugary, ...

Sugar As Dangerous As Tobacco, Liverpool Professor Says

Jan 29, 2014 AM EST Professor Simon Capewell, from the University of Liverpool Institute of Psychology, Health and Society, is urging for reduced amounts of added sugar in food and soft drinks to fight obesity.

A Week of Junk Food Causes Memory Loss, Study

Dec 18, 2013 AM EST University of New South Wales researchers have found yet another side-effect of junk food. Apart from contributing to a bulging waistline, even a short-term junk food consumption could have a ...

Students Approach Sugar Daddies/Mummies to Fund Rising Costs Of College Fees

Jan 17, 2013 AM EST University students undergoing financial crisis are approaching sugar daddies and mummies to solve their college tuition fees.

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