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Why scrapping a key health promotion agency makes little economic sense
08 Feb 2026 20:36 GMT
… overweight and obesity, tobacco use and poor diets cost the health system A … saving long-term health-care costs.
Such policies include sugary drink taxes and restrictions …
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The ‘Healthy’ Drink That May Be Spiking Your Blood Sugar, According to Dietitians
08 Feb 2026 19:32 GMT
… drinking lots of it.
Dietitians agree! Read on … sugar compared to other sweetened drinks, like soda, sweet … kefir smoothies for the nutritional benefit and protein, … healthy ingredients can cause blood sugar spikes when ingredients include sweetened beverages …
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Jacksonville experts applaud — and question — new dietary guidelines
08 Feb 2026 10:38 GMT
… part of a healthy or nutritious diet, one meal should … -calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.
Avoid sugar-sweetened beverages, such as … -Brown said.
American Medical Association applauds new food … foods, saturated fats and sugary drinks.
But the organization …
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Washington Dems propose 3-cent sugar tax per fluid ounce of certain sweetened beverages
07 Feb 2026 22:25 GMT
… per-ounce tax on distributors of "sweetened beverages." … taxes as public health evidence.
They think the excise tax will address public health … cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or … milk, beverages with medical uses, cough syrup, …
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Neurologist shares three simple diet changes to reduce stroke and dementia risk
08 Feb 2026 01:18 GMT
… medical expert has shared the foods he includes in his diet … to keep his brain healthier. The neurologist, … swapping just one sugary drink or part of a sugary drink a day for … bit will help your future health, according to Bristol Live. …
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Doctor's three 'small step' diet changes that cut risk of stroke and dementia
08 Feb 2026 01:16 GMT
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A health expert has revealed the dietary choices he makes … medical expert urged viewers to consider these three simple nutritional … difference(Image: Getty)
The health guru recommends: "The … just one sugary drink or part of a sugary drink a day …
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Colorado moves closer to SNAP changes banning soda, sugary drinks
07 Feb 2026 04:24 GMT
… drinks and certain sweetened beverages ineligible for purchase through … Healthy Choice Waiver — would no longer allow Supplemental Nutrition … energy drinks and other sweetened beverages. The change, which … Economic Security.
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Festive Ads for Sugary Drinks Fuel Health Crisis, CAPPA Warns
07 Feb 2026 03:06 GMT
… the aggressive promotion of sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods … CAPPA noted, often linked sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods … healthcare and rising out-of-pocket medical expenses linked to diet … in Nigeria’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax to at least 50 …
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Proposed change restricting sugary drinks from SNAP met with some opposition
07 Feb 2026 02:54 GMT
… Healthy Again" initiative -- to restrict the purchase of sugary drinks … of Economic Security.
Sugary drinks are defined as non … obesity and a projected cost savings of 2.75 billion in health … intended to support the nutritional needs of those struggling …
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Colorado proposal to ban sugary drinks from SNAP draws overwhelming opposition at public hearing
07 Feb 2026 01:05 GMT
… sugary drink purchases with SNAP benefits, sparking strong public opposition over health … that would ban sugary drinks from being … could improve health outcomes by reducing obesity, diabetes …
Under the proposal, sugary drinks including soda, sweetened coffee …