Chronic and immediate refined carbohydrate consumption and facial attractiveness

Since reducing intake of added sugars was one of the Healthy People 2020 objectives, Park et al. (2016) investigated the socio-demographic and behavioral characteristics associated with added sugar consumption among US adults (18 years and over). Using the 2010 National Health Interview Survey (n = 24,967) dietary screener frequency responses, the participants’ daily intake of […]

Given the widespread availability and increasing consumption of fast foods and sugary beverages (including fruit juices, carbonated drinks, and energy drinks) among Indian children, which are linked to rising obesity and related diseases, there is an urgent need to establish guidelines for managing their intake among children and adolescents. Gupta et al. (2019) conducted this […]