Limiting "sugary drinks" to reduce obesity - Who decides?

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 1763-1765

  Mariner, Wendy K ^a   Annas, George J ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGE; COURT; DIET RESTRICTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LAW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHORT SURVEY; SUGARY DRINK; TAX;

EID: 84877605355     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1303706     Document Type: Article

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