Consumer Group Sues 7UP Makers for Antioxidant Claims
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A consumer advocacy group is suing Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, the makers of 7UP, for marketing “nutritionally worthless” sodas as healthy, fruit-filled antioxidant drinks.In its recent ads, and on its website, the…
Study: One Sugary Drink Per Day Raises Risk of Heart Disease for Men
Digital Vision/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — The evidence linking sugar-sweetened beverages with an array of health problems — including obesity and diabetes — keeps piling up. And a new study adds one more potential risk to the list: coronary heart disease….