Tag: soda

Restart, Reboot, But Do Not Give Up

UNITED STATES—So 2022 has arrived, and less than 4 years into the year I broke a resolution that I had already set for myself....

The Power Of Lent People

UNITED STATES─Fat Tuesday better known as Mardi Gras by most Americans has come and gone. For many, it was all about celebrating in the...

Resolution Still Going Strong

UNITED STATES—For many Americans we are in day 16 of the New Year as I write this column and many of us have committed...

Funding To Address Sugary Drinks Consumption

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell and Board of Supervisor Malia Cohen revealed on Wednesday, May 30 that the city will spend $10 million...

Water, Juice Or Soda

UNITED STATES—Something that many Americans fail to realize on a daily basis is a vast majority of the calories we consume come from actual...

Oh, What A Sweet Tooth!

UNITED STATES—We have been chatting about food the past few weeks in our efforts to highlight the importance of eating healthy and ridding our...

San Francisco Passes Proposition V, Soda Tax

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco was one of four cities to approve Proposition V —a tax on sugary beverages, also known as the "soda tax" on Tuesday,...

Curbing Bad Habits

UNITED STATES—It is not easy ridding one’s self of a bad habit, but with continual trial and error things do get better. I’ve been...

Sugary Drinks, Your Time Has Come

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco has become the first city in the United States to impose mandatory health warnings on all advertisements for sodas and sugary...