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Major Study Claims to Identify The Root Cause of Obesity: Fructose (www.sciencealert.com)
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[–] Dogyote@slrpnk.net 35 points 10 months ago

I don't know why y'all are arguing about fruit. I have a hunch that there's some fructose in high fructose corn syrup, which is in just about every processed sweet tasting thing made in the USA. That's probably contributing to obesity a bit more than peaches, ffs.