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Would Banning Large Sugary Drinks Help Reduce Waistlines?

As the Mayor of New York tries to ban the city from selling large-sized sugary drinks, many are wondering if it will really make a difference in reducing waistlines or if it’s just another measure of control.

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/06/01

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U-M Study Finds Kids In Low-Income Families Drink Too Much Juice

Too much of a good thing? A new report from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital shows that kids in low-income families drink more juice than recommended.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/23

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UM Research Finds Brain Signals Amplify Desire For Sugary Treats

The brain receiving amplified signals can trigger an intense desire to satisfy a sweet tooth with sugary foods, a new University of Michigan study shows.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/15

Corn Syrup Producers Want Sweeter Name

The makers of high fructose corn syrup want to sweeten its image with a new name: corn sugar.

2010/09/15

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