This notion appeared in U.S. popular culture in 1975, when allergist Ben Feingold published his book "Why Your Child Is Hyperactive," which argued that "Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) ...

For several years after World War II ended, the British government continued to ration certain foodstuffs, including eggs, dairy products and sugar. This not only popularized resourceful recipes such ...

For decades, parents have blamed sugar for their children's wild energy—but research tells a different story. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains how placebo studies, parental expectations, and ...

Sylvetsky is an associate professor of nutrition and vice chair in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University. Fielding-Singh is the director of policy and ...

Remember those days of sneaking extra cookies or begging for candy at the checkout line? Those sweet childhood moments might be more significant than you think. The sugar habits we develop as kids don ...

The soft drink manufacturer announced it will launch a version of its drink made with cane sugar. Experts weigh in on what that means. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Coca-Cola announced it's launching a ...

A recent study in Nutrients examined whether warning labels about sugar content on the front of beverage packs prompt parents and children to make healthier beverage choices. According to the World ...

Editor’s note: This story and its headline have been updated to accurately reflect that families can still order sugary drinks for kids; they simply will not be featured on the kids’ menus. Also, the ...