Cutting Sugar from Diet Improves Kids' Health Immediately

A new study indicates that cutting most of the sugar from a child's diet can immediately improve health. Researchers note that the step will improve health even if the diet still contains the same amount of calories and carbohydrates as before, a new study suggests. Researchers put a group of 43 obese children on a nine-day diet that severely restricted sugar intake, but replaced added sugars with starchy foods to maintain the children's intake of calories and carbs. That diet caused immediate ...