For many people, sweets are an innocent indulgence. They an end-of-day reward, a comfort during stressful times, or a quick pick-me-up when energy dips. Yet behind this consumption lies a growing ...

If you do an online search about sugar, you may become convinced that it’s evil and addictive — and that your sweet tooth will lead you to ruin. You’ll also see plenty of advice for how to curb your ...

Sugar is sweet, comforting, and everywhere, but beneath its subtle appeal lies one of the most underestimated threats to our health. Across the globe, people consuming sugar in record amounts, often ...

Are you or someone you know addicted to sugar? Feel the need to have that afternoon candy bar? Dr. Jonny Bowden, known as The Nutrition Mythbuster, visited the ABC7 studio to talk about how to kick ...

If you search “sugar toxic” or "sugar addiction" online you’ll find enough headlines to put you into full on panic mode and say, “I’ll never eat a piece of birthday cake again!” But in the heyday of ...

Sugar can be addictive, wielding power over the brains of lab animals much like a craving for drugs, according to Princeton University scientists who say their findings may eventually have ...

This article was published 04/11/2014 (3969 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Halloween can be tricky for health-conscious parents. Call me your friendly neighbourhood ...

In her mid-20s, Sherry Strong started each morning by downing a half litre of Sarah Lee Ultra Chocolate ice cream. She continued feeding her sugar craving until bedtime. Twenty years later, Strong ...