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Looking at the CDC data, there is very likely a relationship between the four-fold increase in SSB consumption and increased obesity. On the other hand, prohibiting giant soda sizes alone is not likely to decrease SSB consumption. I predict SSB sales would shift to multiple smaller servings instead of single larger portions.

Posted by Mark Ingelin
01 June 2012 | 22h20

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