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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Nutrition: What a Sugar Tax on Soft Drinks Could Achieve

Germany's Schleswig-Holstein is pushing for a sugar tax on soft drinks to reduce sugar consumption, encouraging manufacturers to lower sugar levels.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Stopping eating sweet foods for six months does not decrease cravings or improve some health indicators, says a new study

A new clinical trial indicates that eliminating sweet foods from the diet for six months does not reduce cravings or lead to weight loss, challenging public health recommendations.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

A simple trick that creates a feeling of fullness similar to Ozempic

The article discusses how frozen bread can help regulate blood sugar and promote gut health, offering a surprising new approach to traditional carb consumption.

Mar 15 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

This food can damage your liver: danger hides in unexpected products

The article discusses the health risks associated with excessive added sugar consumption found in many common food products, which can lead to liver diseases.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

What you should eat at each stage of life

The article discusses historical food rationing during WWII in the UK and its implications for health studies in later years, particularly regarding sugar consumption.

Mar 9 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Many do not know that daily sugar restriction actually hinders weight loss

The article discusses the debate around sugar consumption and its impact on weight loss, suggesting that moderate indulgence may be more beneficial than total restriction.

Mar 7 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
Life & Tech

Sugar Does Not Make Children Hyperactive. So Why Do We Still Believe It?

The article examines the long-held belief that sugar consumption leads to hyperactivity in children and discusses the lack of scientific support for this claim.

Mar 7 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Birds that live on sugar without harm: Genetics reveal the secret

A recent study reveals that certain sugar-dependent birds possess exceptional biological capabilities to consume high amounts of sugar without suffering from health issues typically linked to excessive sugar intake in humans.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Assembly Budget Office: Sugar Tax Could Drive Consumption to Alternative Sweeteners and High-Calorie Foods

Concerns have emerged that the proposed sugar tax in South Korea may lead consumers to shift towards artificial sweeteners and high-calorie foods instead of reducing sugary drink consumption.

Mar 2 โ€ข 06:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Diabetes surge among Americans could be driven by 'healthy' breakfasts, doctor warns

A doctor warns that the rise in diabetes among Americans may be linked to the consumption of so-called 'healthy' breakfast foods that are high in sugar and refined starches.

Mar 1 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

What Happens in Your Brain When You Eat Sugar

The article explores the complex biochemical processes in the brain triggered by sugar consumption and why people crave sweet foods.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Government of Thailand agrees with nine major franchises to halve the sugar in drinks as part of its war against sweetness

The Thai government has reached an agreement with nine major franchises to reduce the sugar content in beverages by half to combat health issues related to high sugar consumption.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nuts may help reduce cravings for sweets, study suggests

A study indicates that regular consumption of nuts can help control appetite and reduce cravings for sugary foods.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Television: Sugar is unhealthy, really?

Medical expert Eckart von Hirschhausen addresses the dangers of excessive sugar consumption on ARD, reiterating well-known health warnings about its negative effects.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Thailand moves to cut sugar in popular drinks amid health drive

The Thai government is implementing measures to reduce sugar consumption in popular beverages as part of a public health initiative.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Professor in Umeรฅ: Children eat too much sugar

A professor in Umeรฅ discusses the issue of excessive sugar consumption among children, advocating for a healthier diet in schools and daycare centers while acknowledging the lack of laws against sugar consumption.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Food Agency's diet survey is condemned by experts: 'Big problems'

The Swedish Food Agency claims that young children in Sweden are consuming less sugar, but experts who have reviewed the study raise significant concerns about its validity and methodology.

Feb 15 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Foodwatch Analysis: Germans Drink More Than Twice as Much Sugar as Italians

A Foodwatch analysis reveals that Germans consume over twice the amount of sugar through beverages compared to Italians, prompting calls for a sugar tax ahead of the CDU party conference.

Feb 15 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Anti-obesity medications 'reduce' sugar prices

Sugar prices have fallen to their lowest level in over five years, influenced by anti-obesity medications prompting consumers to shift towards protein consumption.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Growing Discussion on 'Sugar Tax'... 'If Consumption Decreases and Revenue is Zero, the Policy is Successful'

Discussions on implementing a sugar tax in South Korea are intensifying, aimed at reducing sugar consumption to improve public health.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Which fruit juices are the healthiest and how much is it recommended to drink?

Nutritionists prefer whole fruit over fruit juices due to the high sugar and low fiber content in juices, but moderate consumption can fit into a balanced diet.

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Drinks That Can Ruin Gut Health - See if Your Favorite is on the List

Certain drinks can negatively impact gut health both in the short and long term, often overlooked compared to food consumption.

Feb 5 โ€ข 05:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

What effects does sugar have on your body and how to avoid the crash?

The article discusses the health impacts of sugar consumption and offers advice on how to prevent energy crashes that follow its intake.

Jan 15 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Forget white bread: Dietitians highlight a better option after the age of 50

As people age, concerns about blood sugar levels and weight gain lead to a reduced consumption of bread, especially white bread, prompting dietitians to suggest better alternatives for those over 50.

Jan 13 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Life & Tech

More vegetables, less sugar - US government publishes new dietary guidelines

The US government has released new dietary guidelines aimed at encouraging the consumption of more vegetables and less sugar, amidst rising obesity rates among Americans, though critics label the guidelines as outdated.

Jan 8 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

New dietary guidelines from the Trump administration: No to sugar, yes to protein for better health

The Trump administration introduces new dietary guidelines to encourage Americans to reduce sugar intake and increase protein consumption in order to improve health outcomes and lower healthcare costs.

Jan 8 โ€ข 06:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

The U.S. declares war on ultra-processed foods and sugar but advises eating more protein

The U.S. has issued new nutritional guidelines targeting ultra-processed foods and sugar while promoting increased protein intake, with a shift in recommendations regarding fats and alcohol consumption.

Jan 7 โ€ข 20:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

The Hidden Dangers of Sugar: How It Affects Every Part of the Body

This article explores the widespread impact of excess sugar consumption on various body parts and its contribution to chronic diseases.

Jan 6 โ€ข 09:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Too Much Sugar?

The article discusses the widespread effects of excessive sugar consumption on various parts of the body, highlighting its contribution to chronic diseases like heart disease and type 2 diabetes, despite people eating significantly more sugar than recommended.

Jan 6 โ€ข 09:22 UTC

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