A study published in the journal Appetite has found that consuming sugary drinks in moderate quantities does not promote weight gain, carbohydrate craving or adverse mood effects in overweight women when they do not know what they are drinking.

Parents may want to change their diets after a new study appearing in the Journal of Attention Disorders shows an association between a typical Western diet and cases of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

A new study indicates that hair stylists may be useful in helping people change their eating habits.

Eating a diet high in added sugar may increase the risk of developing hypertension, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center.

New research suggests there’s another reason to avoid junk foods like soda and processed foods. Scientists from the Department of Medicine, Infection and Immunity at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine have found that the high levels of phosphates often found in these foods accelerate signs of aging. Researchers examined the effects of high phosphate levels in three groups of mice.

A recent Penn State study has found that young girls who drink soda have unhealthier diets than their peers who don’t drink soft drinks.

A new study advises against following the recommendations of television commercials when it comes to deciding what to eat.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), a Washington-based consumer group, has announced its annual "Xtreme Eating Awards." The awards are given to restaurant menu items that the group has deemed extremely high in calories and fat.

People with asthma may want to consider eliminating burgers, fries and other high-fat foods from their diets. A new study has found that a meal high in fat can increase airway inflammation and may inhibit the response to a common asthma reliever medication.

A new study has found that men with prostate cancer have an increased risk of developing blood clots, especially if they’re undergoing hormone therapy.