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The Coca-Cola-Funded Obesity Experts Scandal Hits the UK

By Dietdoctor @DietDoctor1
The Coca-Cola-Funded Obesity Experts Scandal Hits the UK

Here's the front page of the UK Times today. The paper is full of stories on the scandal, where Coca-Cola has funded tons of scientists and big public health organizations and government health advisers - who then (surprise, surprise) deny the role of sugar in obesity.

Outrageous stuff, as usual when it comes to modern Big Soda tactics (just like the shenanigans of Big Tobacco a few decades ago).

Unfortunately most of the articles are behind a paywall, but you can read the beginnings here:

Earlier

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