Consumers think drinks don’t count

A recent report examining what parents of young children and teenagers think about drinks reveals parents do not count drinks as part of their children’s daily food consumption. According to the report, parents and teenagers share a number of similar concerns but have very different purchasing patterns in terms of where they bought drinks, what [...]

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Diabetes on the rise in Hispanic Community

Diabetes is becoming more and more prevalent in Hispanic populations in the United States, according to 2008 statistics from the National Institutes of Health.
This trend has serious health implications because of the increased prevalence, the greater number of risk factors and the greater incidence of complications. In general, Hispanics are [...]

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