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285. There’s a War on Sugar. Is It Justified?

Apr 27, 2017 · 00:45:40

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Debate on regulating sugar like alcohol due to addiction and toxicity.
Arguments presented by a regulatory advocate and a skeptic.
Former FDA commissioner and Milktoberfest organizers also featured.

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