A new survey by market research company Talker Research has revealed a startling reality: the average American consumes a daily amount of sugar that far exceeds the recommended intake levels.

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 ...

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 ...

You may be able to curb sugar cravings by eating foods with certain nutrients or drinking water. Distracting yourself by engaging in other activities may also help. Many people regularly ...

Unrefined golden caster sugar with some molasses left in is also available. This gives baked dishes a more intense flavour and a darker result. Ideal for meringues, caster sugar is used in baking ...

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 ...

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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 ...

For more information, visit our medical review board. Ever felt shaky, weak, and nauseous after eating a lot of carbs or sugar? If yes, you've likely experienced what's called reactive ...

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

Icing sugar comes in different grades according to how finely the sugar is milled, denoted by the number of Xs on the packet. Icing sugar easily absorbs moisture and odours – keep in an airtight ...

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 ...