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22 Sep, 5 tweets, 2 min read
How about a #WaybackWednesday?
Published not long before the infamous Roger Adams / Sugar NIDR paper came out. -|- "Effect on Caries of Restricting Sugars Intake"
industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/docs/#id=ylyj0…
Not a new problem. -|- "The partnership, which the AAPD announced Monday, involves a $1-million research grant to the academy from Coca-Cola, the world's largest soft-drink manufacturer."
corpwatch.org/article/usa-gr…
Good to know...
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""Our corporate sponsors have absolutely no say in our positions," he said."

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