“One reason her mouth was in such poor condition was that she was affluent enough to afford sugar.” Americans have always taken as much sugar as they could get—but in the beginning, they ...

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 ...

Having high blood sugar means you have elevated levels of glucose in your blood and could indicate prediabetes or diabetes. Glucose is a carbohydrate (simple sugar) used as primary fuel for vital ...

Is sugar the new nicotine … or maybe just the current scapegoat for our collective confusion over what’s “healthy?” Science can’t decide if sugar is a genuine addiction or a guilty pleasure, and our ...

Most people have slightly higher blood sugar levels in the morning. This is often nothing to worry about, but if the levels are consistently high, this could indicate diabetes. Diabetes is a ...

The American Heart Association recommends consuming no more than 36 grams of added sugar per day for adult men, no more than 25 grams of added sugar for adult women, and less than that for children.