A Trial of Sugar-free or Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Body Weight in Children
A Trial of Sugar-free or Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Body Weight in Children
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this randomized trial, normal-weight children received a daily sugar-free, artificially sweetened drink or a similar-tasting, sugar-containing drink. The sugar-free group had less weight gain and fat accumulation over the 18-month study period.
The increased prevalence of obesity in children, a major health problem,
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A Trial of Sugar-free or Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Body Weight in Children
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1111857755
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1111857755
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1203034
