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Stopping the soda bulge: Why we need to consider restricting sugary beverages
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
Jun 12, 2012
In Canada, we need to do more to make it difficult to access unhealthy foods, with taxes or school bans. We also need to make it easier to consume healthy foods — by increasing access to drinking water in public places, for example. Improved nutritional labelling is certain to help. We certainly need to address the link between obesity and poverty by making more affordable healthy foods available in disadvantaged communities.
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