Jun 07 Watch Should Sugary Drinks Be Taxed Like Cigarettes? Calif. City Considering Idea Should Sugary Drinks Be Taxed Like Cigarettes? Calif. City Considering Idea… Continue watching
Jun 07 Taxes on Unhealthy Foods Gain Traction in Europe Photo by stockroomcontrol via Flickr Creative Commons. While the movement to tax soft drinks in the United States is still in the debate stage, things are moving faster in Europe, where countries are imposing taxes on soft drinks… Continue reading
Jun 06 Watch Study: Standard Treatment Ineffective for Kids With Obesity-Linked Diabetes Diabetic Children: Study Says Traditional Treatment Not Effective as Cases Rise… Continue watching
Jun 06 Fighting Back Against Type 2 Diabetes in Kids NewsHour health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser (left) interviews 16-year-old Shannon Conder, who has had a hard time controlling her Type 2 Diabetes. It hasn't been so long ago that kids went outside to play. That's right. Out the… Continue reading
Jun 06 Healthy Tips to Prevent Childhood Diabetes By Jason Kane A slideshow with tips on how to prevent childhood diabetes… Continue reading
Jun 06 Tips for Healthy Eating and Preventing Childhood Diabetes The number of Americans diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes is on the rise. And the figures are particularly stark for teenagers -- nearly tripling in the last decade. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control… Continue reading
Jun 05 Watch Promising Breast Cancer Treatment Averts ‘Collateral Damage’ to Healthy Cells Promising Breast Cancer Treatment Averts 'Collateral Damage' to Healthy Cells… Continue watching
Jun 05 Students Square Off to Be ‘Top Chef’ of Cafeteria EmbedVideo(3496, 482, 304); On a recent weekday in D.C., 18 high school students were furiously chopping cabbage, seasoning chicken and sautéing onions. They represented six teams from cities around the country competing in the finals for the… Continue reading
May 31 Watch Bloomberg Could Buy the World a Coke, but He’d Make It a Small Bloomberg Could Buy the World a Coke, but He'd Make It a Small… Continue watching
May 26 Watch Students Square Off to Be ‘Top Chef’ of Cafeteria A video montage of the finals for the Cooking Up Change student competition. Continue watching