As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on what's a healthy beverage. Some of the advice may surprise parents.

What drinks are good for kids? Health experts warn that sugary beverages contribute significantly to rising childhood obesity rates. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.

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Plus, many caffeine-containing drinks also have excess calories and sugar. The main takeaway from these new guidelines is that kids and teens should be drinking plain water, flat or sparkling, and ...

Health Healthy drinks are as important as healthy foods for kids, panel says. Experts recommend that children and teens drink mostly water and plain pasteurized milk.

A Healthy Drinks in Kids’ Meals policy would impact 34 locally-owned and 62 chain restaurants. PDPHE representatives are in the process of visiting each of them in person.