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. 2012 Dec;102(12):e4; author reply e5.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301059. Epub 2012 Oct 18.

Taking into account scientific evidence showing the benefits of 100% fruit juice

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Taking into account scientific evidence showing the benefits of 100% fruit juice

Theresa Nicklas et al. Am J Public Health. 2012 Dec.
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