Banning Sodas At School Not Enough, Say Experts

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Although children are not buying sugary drinks at school because of state bans, their overall consumption of such beverages does not seem to have dropped, researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago reported in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine after carrying out a study involving nearly seven thousand ...

Report: Soda Bans Not Curbing Teens’ Consumption

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Banning sugar-filled sodas from U.S. schools as an effort to combat childhood obesity doesn’t reduce overall consumption levels of sweetened beverages, research found Find more info about Report: Soda Bans Not Curbing Teens' Consumption photos videos pictures. read more

Half of Americans guzzling sugary drinks daily

Friday, September 2nd, 2011

Health officials say half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day — and some are downing an awful lot. Find more info about Half of Americans guzzling sugary drinks daily photos videos pictures. read more

Awash in soda: Half of Americans guzzling sugary drinks daily

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Health officials say half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day — and some are downing an awful lot. Find more info about Awash in soda: Half of Americans guzzling sugary drinks daily photos videos pictures. read more

Chocolate Wars: Flavored Milk Ban In Schools Continues

Friday, August 26th, 2011

There really is a war going on against obesity in the United States and now the childhood favorite of so many, the reason for multiple bullying incidents and a huge sugar delivery mechanism may be banned from schools. Will chocolate milk fall by the wayside? Ann Cooper, director ...