Sugar seeks sweet revenge against competition from corn
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 00:31
in Health & Medicine
A lawsuit claims false advertising by producers of increasingly popular high fructose corn syrup, whose relation to obesity has come under increased scrutiny.They are the two bad boys of the American diet, linked to a variety of ailments including obesity, diabetes and tooth decay.
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