The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans are updated every five years, and the newest edition was recently released. Written with health… Read More
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Associations of mothers’ source of feeding information with longitudinal trajectories of sugar-sweetened beverage intake, 100% juice intake and adiposity in early childhood
Mothers are often the nutritional gatekeepers of the home. Understanding how nutrition and food information affect the provision of sugar… Read More
Sugar consumption, sugar sweetened beverages and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Environmental factors, such as sugar and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption may contribute to the development of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)… Read More
Beyond Taste And Easy Access: Physical, Cognitive, Interpersonal, And Emotional Reasons For Sugary Drink Consumption Among Children And Adolescents
It is well known that consumption of sugary drinks contributes to a wide array of health consequences in children and… Read More
Sugar‑Sweetened Beverages Increases The Risk Of Hypertension Among Children And Adolescents: A Systematic Review And Dose–Response Meta‑Analysis
While some studies have indicated a relationship between sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake and hypertension among children and adolescents, others have… Read More
Relationship between Sucrose Taste Detection Thresholds and Preferences in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Previous research has shown that children and adults experience the taste of sweet differently, and children have a higher preference… Read More
Consumption of low‐calorie sweetened beverages is associated with higher total energy and sugar intake among children, NHANES 2011–2016
Previous research on the impact of low-calorie sweeteners on diet has been conflicting. The purpose of this study was to… Read More
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Unhealthy Eating in Populations with Obesity
Recent studies have suggested that indirect consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic may include increased anxiety, panic, and more emotional eating,… Read More
Characterizing Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption for US Children and Adolescents by Race/Ethnicity
Previous research has identified racial and ethnic disparities for sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption among youth, but information about the preferred… Read More
Children’s Fruit “Juice” Drinks and FDA Regulations:
Opportunities to Increase Transparency and Support of Public Health. Recent literature has indicated fruit-flavored drinks are the most common sugar-sweetened… Read More
