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. As he put it, “I have lost weight: David Kessler, The End of Overeating:
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. “the greatest power rests: Ibid., 48 – 49.
3. Year by year, sales of soda: “U.S. Soda Sales Drops for th Straight
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4. how foods like apple juice: Sonya Lunder, “EWG’s 0 8 Shopper’s
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