Coca-Cola Buys into Family Physicians’ Good Graces
A six-figure deal between the Coca-Cola company and the American Academy of Family Physicians has patients and some doctors in an uproar.
The AP reports the soft drink (and water and juice, etc.) company has paid a sum in the six-figure range to fund a portion of the AAFP’s patient resource site, FamilyDoctor.org. Continue reading »
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How Much Sugar Is Really In Soda?
Ask a pediatrician why childhood obesity is a problem, and they point one finger directly toward soda. It’s just one cause of many, but soft drinks are public enemy number one as far as legislators are concerned.
The CDC has been debating the efficacy of obesity taxes on them for quite some time. So how much sugar is really IN those soft drinks? Continue reading »
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Tags: childhood obesity, Jeanne Sager, sugar, sugar in soda, sugary foods
