Sunday, November 22, 2009

sugar

6 Common Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes

You may be surprised at the causes of and treatment for this chronic, and often deadly, disease. more >>

Health Buzz: Group to Track H1N1 Vaccine Safety and Other Health News

Americans and their preference for the sweet and salty; House healthcare bill and women's issues more >>

Can Americans Change Their Taste for the Sweet and Salty?

Public-health advocates say we need to change our collective palate, but it won't be easy. more >>

Health Buzz: Fructose-Heavy Diet Linked to Hypertension and Other Health News

5 ways to save money on birth control in a tough economy; should you volunteer for a clinical trial? more >>

Health Buzz: Aspirin May Protect Against Colon Cancer and Other Health News

Spanking kids may lead to behavior problems later; how much sugar is too much? more >>

Health Buzz: Sugary Drink Tax and Other Health News

Abortion and the healthcare debate; the pros and cons of online personal health records. more >>

Foods Surprisingly High in Added Sugar

New American Heart Association guidelines warn against Americans' sugar bingeing. more >>

Health Buzz: Swine Flu and Other Health News

Experts warn against soft drinks and energy drinks; a Q&A on the "narcissism epidemic." more >>

A Novel Cure for Obesity: Tax Sugary Sodas

Experts suggest a tax on soft drinks could cut their consumption by 10 percent. more >>

Health Buzz: Increasing Fatal Drug Errors and Other Health News

Statins and dementia, weighing the need for so much exercise, and a new sweetener arrives more >>

The Zero-Calorie Sweetener Stevia Arrives

It soon could be added to foods from yogurt to diet soda. more >>

A Sampling of Stevia Products

Some are sold as supplements, some as sweeteners. more >>

Don't Kid Yourself About That Fruit Drink

Chances are you're getting too little fruit and too much sugar. more >>

Sweet Tooth? You're Still Not a Sugar Addict

To beat a sugar habit, learn how to have your cake and eat it, too. more >>

3 Ways to Beat Sweet Tooth Cravings

To beat a sugar habit, learn how to have your cake and eat it, too. more >>

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