Sugary mixers mask the taste of alcohol, so you may drink more liquor without knowing it. But too much sugar could also cause a "sugar hangover" a few hours after consuming something sweet.

Should sugary drinks be banned for under-18s? UK children are consuming on average three times the amount of sugar they should be, more than anywhere else in Europe. And a quarter of their intake ...

Research highlights health risks associated with consumption of sugary drinks. A recent study by the University of Washington, published Thursday, discovered that women who consumed at least one ...

For me, the answer is clearly no. First of all, limiting the size of sugary drinks does not solve the root of the problem - a natural craving for sweet food and a lack of education about its bad ...

Some of the UK's most popular bottled drinks have a worryingly high sugar content. There's a whopping 62 grams of sugar in a 500ml bottle of Lucozade Energy Orange - that is the equivalent of ...