There’s also the risk of tooth decay and kids developing a preference for sweet drinks rather than water, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. It recommends no juice before age 1, and ...

That surprising de-icing compound is a reality and is being widely used in many areas including Chicago’s Department of Streets and Sanitation. The sugar beet, similar to the common edible variety, ...

If you want to reap the benefits of beet juice but can't stand its taste, there are several additions, recipes, and preparations to upgrade this root vegetable.

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...