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Candy hearts are displayed on a shelf in Wilton Manors, Fla., in 2019. If you want to avoid processed, high-sugar candy, consider healthier alternatives for your loved one this year.

Arts
National

Skip candy this Valentine's Day. Here are some healthier options

5:00am February 13, 2024

by Diba Mohtasham

Most of the candy that you see on grocery store shelves is processed and high in sugar. Consider a healthier alternative for your loved one this year.

Yogurt selections like this one at a Los Angeles 365 by Whole Foods Market store are getting larger, but a new U.K. study warns that many contain lots of added sugar.

World News
Health & Safety

Yogurt May Not Be So Healthy If It's Pumped Full Of Sugar

7:18pm September 19, 2018

by Rachel Cohen

A study of some 900 yogurts sold in supermarkets in the U.K. found a shocking amount of sugar is hiding in this so-called healthy food, particularly in organic yogurts.

Doug Brown and his brother Roger, right, operate Slopeside Syrup in Richmond, Vt. They're challenging a proposed federal label that would say maple syrup has "added sugar."

Health & Safety

Sweet Talk: FDA's 'Added Sugar' Label Hits Sour Note With Maple Syrup Makers

9:26am June 06, 2018

by John Dillon

The FDA means sugar added to your diet, not just to a specific food. But honey and syrup makers say that natural sugar is not added. Though a compromise is on the table, some say it's still confusing.