Hydration is important, particularly when kids are active. Generally, drinking water before, during and after sports is ...

“If you suspect your child may be experiencing an energy drink overdose and is having life-threatening symptoms, call the ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local ...

They won’t get you buzzed, but some experts say low-alcohol and alcohol-free beers and mocktails shouldn’t be sold to minors, ...

Certain synthetic food dyes are linked to behavioral issues in kids. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law to ban them in school ...

Signs of possible caffeine overdoses include an increased heart rate, heart palpitations, heightened blood pressure, ...

Jamie Benedict, Ph.D., R.D. Marketing strategies are often used to promote foods and drinks that are high in fat, sugar ...

America's Poison Centers, which accredits and represents 55 poison centers across the country, said children’s exposure to ...

Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy ...

The vigilance and maturity that is required to manage obesity, diabetes and liver problems is something that no parent wants ...

Poison control centers are apparently getting more calls about kids drinking energy drinks. “A lot of them can have ...

Newly released data from America’s Poison Centers shows a 20 percent increase in calls involving children rapidly consuming energy drinks in 2023. Health experts are sounding the alarm as the drinks ...