The idea of kids getting a “sugar rush” emerged in the 1970s, and the myth continues despite evidence to the contrary. Eating too much cotton candy and other sweets can lead to health problems, but ...

We’ve all heard of the so-called “sugar rush.” It’s a vision that prompts parents and even teachers to snatch candy away from kids, fearing they’ll soon be bouncing off the walls, wired and ...

Sugar rush? More like sugar crash. Those sinking into a midday slump may be tempted to reach for the sweet stuff to snag a quick boost, but newly compiled research from 31 published food studies has ...