In Soda Politics, Marion Nestle, PhD, traces the history of the giant soda companies in the United States, and how they have copied the tactics of Big Tobacco to get children "drinking sugar," with ...

Soda consumption might be trending downward after a new study showed one in four high school students drink soda every day — a sign fewer teens are downing the sugary drinks. The study also found ...

ATLANTA (AP) -- Half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day -- and some are downing a lot. One in 20 people drinks the equivalent of more than four cans of soda each day, even though ...

ATLANTA - Half of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage each day - and some are downing a lot. The new CDC report may be ammunition. It found: OVERALL: About half the population drinks a sugared ...

Soft drinks account for 20% of children's total beverage consumption, according to a new report released on September 13 from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Researchers ...

While Democrats await the results of bipartisan negotiations over health care reform in the Senate Finance Committee, one of the proposals put before the committee received a nod of approval from ...

A new survey of American adults across 18 states finds 17 percent drinking at least one sugary soda per day, with rates varying widely across states. For example, while about 12 percent of people in ...