Health
Girls who drink more sugary sodas start periods earlier, study shows
High consumption of sweetened drinks linked to earlier menstruation, possibly higher risk of breast cancer later in life
High consumption of sweetened drinks linked to earlier menstruation, possibly higher risk of breast cancer later in life
The case was instigated by a Danish court, which wanted guidance over a complaint of unfair dismissal
Berkeley soda tax shows way to fight obesity epidemic without alienating voters
A similar San Francisco measure fizzles
Contrave, one of few obesity pills to win FDA approval, contains antidepressant and drug used to treat addiction
Rates up in six states, and at least 30 percent of adults are obese in 20 states — more than ever before
Why the largest school pizza supplier might be behind the school food lobby's scuffle with the first lady
Two-thirds of the electorate will need to approve measure for 2-cent per ounce tax to become law
California city wants to discourage consumption of sweetened beverages with 1 cent per ounce tax
Bill would have required sugary soft drinks to carry notices warning of obesity, diabetes and tooth decay
