Sugar hides in plain sight, tucked into cereals, snacks, and drinks that kids love. While it sweetens moments, its impact on young brains runs deep, quietly reshaping how children think, feel, and ...

An additive -- glycerol -- can trigger toxic effects in young children. A new study warns parents to keep kids under four from drinking slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, an additive used to ...

Children’s beverage and snack brands are repositioning themselves to resonate with parents who are increasingly health-conscious and label-aware. With the FDA’s updated (as of December 2024) ...

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 ...

Kids and teens should mostly stick to water and plain milk and avoid drinks with added sugar, artificial sweeteners and caffeine. That's according to new recommendations from a coalition of health and ...

DENVER — Health experts are urging parents to pay closer attention to what their children drink, as obesity rates among kids continue to rise. 9NEWS Medical Expert Dr. Payal Kohli said that 20% of ...