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Who is leading and who is lagging in the fight for a sugary-drink-free Aotearoa New Zealand?
Professor Robert Lustic is Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics at University of California. He thinks New Zealand isn't doing enough to reduce sugar consumption, due to the "Four Ds": Deniers, Dinosaurs, Deletants, and Drug addicts.
He's been in New Zealand for the FIZZ symposium, which gathers global experts to discuss the impact of sugary drinks on health - including obesity, Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gout, and dental issues.
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