High rates of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease: the legacy, some experts say, of sugar, a crop that brought the ancestors of most Clarksdale residents to this hemisphere in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Americans consume about 84 grams of added sugar per day. The World Health Organization recommends only 50 grams per day for a normal healthy adult. Many beverages ...

However, the majority of studies so far haven't found a connection, and most in the medical industry maintain there is no known link between sugar and hyperactivity. Still, many concerned parents ...

Christine Byrne is a registered dietician and has been a nutrition journalist for more than 10 years. She has previously worked as a features editor for SELF magazine as well as a senior food ...

Your blood sugar goal may vary depending on whether you have diabetes, which type of diabetes you have, and whether you’re pregnant. Keeping track of your blood sugar is a key part of diabetes ...

We may earn an affiliate commission from links. By now, we all know it: An excess of sugar is the enemy of health. It's bad for the body, the skin, and the brain, and eliminating—or at least ...

Little did I know that my journey to rediscover my face, body and self would begin with a simple decision: to quit sugar. My ...

How often should you test your glucose and A1C? How do food, sleep and exercise affect blood sugar? Here’s what to know. Credit...Illustration by Andrei Cojocaru; Photos by Getty Supported by By ...

But let’s face it; it’s not healthy to eat that way all the time since almost all these treats are laden with added sugar. As Americans, our excess sugar consumption unfortunately is not ...