EChO / HSF Public Health Partnership

EChO / HSF Public Health Partnership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 31, 2020 Two nonprofit organizations, the EChO – Eradicate Childhood Obesity Foundation (EChO), and the Hypoglycemia Support Foundation (HSF), have joined in partnership to offer a most comprehensive list of sugars called the...
Dor Mullen, Your gifts have been received.

Dor Mullen, Your gifts have been received.

My mother was a poet and one of her many gifts, near the end of her life, was this simple yet powerful sentence: “We come here to love and to learn.” When I think about Dorothy (Dor) Mullen and her influence on my life, that sentence comes up. I vividly remember...
Added Sugar Repository

Added Sugar Repository

Added Sugar Repository The Added Sugar Repository (ASR) was initially developed by the Eradicate Childhood Obesity Foundation (EChO), in collaboration with an innovative start-up called Perfact, to serve as a public reference for the different names of added sugar...
Good to Know

Good to Know

Kicking the Sugar Sometimes we get requests from folks who want to “Quit the Sugar” – looking for recommendations or referrals. We don’t formally recommend anyone in particular in this space, since many of the actors and their business, books,...
Insomnia & Carbohydrates

Insomnia & Carbohydrates

High glycemic index diet as a risk factor for depression: analyses from the Women’s Health InitiativeAm J Clin Nutr. 2015 Aug; 102(2): 454–463.Published online 2015 Jun 24. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.114.103846PMCID: PMC4515860PMID: 26109579 James E Gangwisch,2,* Lauren...