“Big soft drink companies have copied big tobacco’s strategies and tricks to distract the public from their dangers.”—Lori Dorman [Berkeley Public Health]

Sugar rush: how Mexico’s addiction to fizzy drinks fuelled its health crisis >

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Sugar rush: how Mexico’s addiction to fizzy drinks fuelled its health crisis

Obesity and diabetes rates are soaring, so why hasn’t a law banning sugary beverages for children been enforced?

The Guardian