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SugarByHalf news wrap 11-17 December

Here's our regular curation of the top content about sugar we've seen this week.

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Lifestyle

How to avoid the Christmas bulge: a survival guide

Trying to give up sugar? Here's how you can do it for good

10 smart swaps that will save you hundreds of calories

 

Health

Call for a ban on energy drinks that contain too much sugar 

Some snack bars are more junk food than healthy, policy group claims

Eating too much sugar can hurt your health, and for some it's actually addictive

Not Just Health, But A Balanced Diet May Also Boost Kids' Self-Esteem

The dangers sugary drinks pose to children

Healthy diet, happy child

Healthy eating linked to kids' happiness

 

The Sugardemic 

Montreal moves to ban sale of sugary drinks inside city buildings

Why You Should Cut Your Sugar Intake

Obesity WARNING: Energy drinks 'have more than an ENTIRE day's calories

 

Industry

Big Sugar is the New Big Tobacco, and I'm Facing the Industry Head On

North Tees Hospital sweet stall owners 'victimised' by ban

 

Sugar Tax

How the sugar tax will work

Jacob Zuma signs sugar tax into law

SARS to begin collecting sugar tax in April

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