Posts Tagged ‘chocolate’

Calls for 20% Sugar Tax on All Confectionary and Ban on Promotions

Calls for 20% Sugar Tax on All Confectionary and Ban on Promotions

Calls have been made for a ban on price promotions and discounts as well as a 20% sugar tax an all sweets, chocolate and confectionery, to reduce the amount of sugar we consume amid reports that some chocolate sharing bags contain as much as four times the recommended daily intake of sugar for adults. Even […]


Chicago dentist shares tips for a healthier Halloween

Chicago dentist shares tips for a healthier Halloween

Halloween is synonymous with dressing up and gorging on sweet treats. Although nobody wants to be a party-pooper, this time of year is notoriously precarious for dentists, and many are trying to offer tips to help patients be a little more health-conscious this Halloween. Chicago dentist, Dr Mary Hayes, has set out to alert parents […]


Dental Survey reveals that Chocolate makes us Smile more than Anything Else

Dental Survey reveals that Chocolate makes us Smile more than Anything Else

A survey carried out by the British Dental Health Foundation has revealed that chocolate makes us smile more than anything else. The survey, which was conducted as part of the National Smile Month campaign, showed that people enjoy the simple pleasures, with a bar of chocolate topping the poll for ‘things that make you smile’. […]