One of the top sources of added sugar in children's diets is in their breakfast cereal. A new study shows that advertising drives sales of high-sugar cereals when it's aimed directly at kids under 12 ...

High-sugar cereal brands target their TV ads at kids under age 12. A new study finds that this advertising leads to greater household purchases of unhealthy cereals. It is the first study to directly ...

The group evaluated 84 cereals and found that only 1 in 4 were nutritious enough to be advertised to children under proposed federal guidelines issued earlier this year. The study also found that only ...

Saturday morning in the 1980s had a very specific texture. Cartoons flickering on a boxy TV, a bowl of milk turning rainbow colors, and a sugar rush that set in before 9 a.m. It felt perfectly normal.

Walk through the cereal aisle of any American supermarket today, and you'll notice names like "Frosted," "Honey," and "Crunch ...