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California kids: Drinking less soda but getting more calories from sugary sports and energy products
African-American and low-income kids are most at risk for health problems as the biggest consumers of sweetened beverages Children and teenagers in California are filling up on sports and energy drinks that contain similar amounts of sweeteners and pose the same health risks as soda, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
May 23, 2018
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California kids: Drinking less soda but getting more calories from sugary sports and energy products
African-American and low-income kids are most at risk for health problems as the biggest consumers of sweetened beverages Children and teenagers in California are filling up on sports and energy drinks that contain similar amounts of sweeteners and pose the same health risks as soda, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
May 23, 2018
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Nearly one-third of California children between the ages of 2 and 11 drink one or more sugary drinks per day, according to a UCLA fact sheet published today. That percentage represents an alarming increase since 2009, when just over one-quarter of the state’s children had one or more sugary drinks per day.
April 19, 2018
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Nearly one-third of California children between the ages of 2 and 11 drink one or more sugary drinks per day, according to a UCLA fact sheet published today. That percentage represents an alarming increase since 2009, when just over one-quarter of the state’s children had one or more sugary drinks per day.
April 19, 2018
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Leading experts from across the country convene in Los Angeles today to discuss how to remove added sugar from foods. Leading experts from across the country will convene in Los Angeles today for the Kaiser Permanente/American Heart Association Expert Roundtable on Added/Free Sugar Consumption, organized by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
May 03, 2017
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Leading experts from across the country convene in Los Angeles today to discuss how to remove added sugar from foods. Leading experts from across the country will convene in Los Angeles today for the Kaiser Permanente/American Heart Association Expert Roundtable on Added/Free Sugar Consumption, organized by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
May 03, 2017