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Is intake of sugar-sweetened beverages associated with adiposity in children? (DGAC 2010)


Conclusion

Strong evidence supports the conclusion that greater intake of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with increased adiposity in children.



Grade: Strong

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Is intake of sugar-sweetened beverages associated with adiposity in children?


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Is intake of sugar-sweetened beverages associated with adiposity in children?