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Sugary beverage consumption has gone down over the past decade, especially by children.
Consuming sugary beverages daily has been associated with an increased risk of diabetes and stroke, a recent study finds.
Newly published research suggests that when it comes to obesity, it's not just what's in our food that matters, but what's in food packaging as well.
A recent study finds laws preventing the sale of unhealthy snacks and beverages in schools is correlated with reduced weight gain in students.
Mike Bloomberg announced that he wants to limit the size of sugary beverages sold in NYC. The beverage industry isn't taking the news lying down.
Michael Bloomberg's plan to limit the size of sugared drinks has been met with both cheers and jeers.
A new study suggests high-fructose corn syrup is bad for brains as well as the rest of our bodies.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest sent a letter to the FDA on Monday detailing concerns about a compound used to give cola its distinctive look.
New reports have been released concerning sugar-sweetened beverages and health. Will they have any impact on policy?
The push to ban the use of food stamps for sodas has been defeated by the USDA.
A great way to start any meal on a warm summer night is with a nice, fresh drink.
Snack and sugared drink companies like PepsiCo are rethinking how they present themselves and how their products are made.
A proposed California tax of one penny per one ounce of a sweetened drink could raise $1.7 billion for the state's education and anti-obesity programs.
Soda has been targeted by public health advocates as a leading contributor to the obesity epidemic. See the ways the industry is trying to change its image.
Your daily can of pop may increase your risk for high blood pressure and psychological dependency, even if it's diet soda.
Coca-Cola says the recipe aired on a recent episode of This American Life isn't quite right, but it's now online for people to test in their own kitchens.
According to a new study, daily diet soda drinkers are 48 percent more likely to suffer from vascular events.
A new study finds that the majority of young children consume caffeine daily, and the more caffeine they consume, the less they sleep.
Reducing soda consumption is undeniably a healthier choice for consumers. However, Michael Bloomberg's proposal raises controversial issues of classism.
Annie Corrigan is the producer of Earth Eats, and an announcer and producer at WFIU Public Radio. Learn more »
Daniel Orr is a professional chef, restaurateur, blogger, and author of a number of cookbooks. Learn more »
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