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. 2017 Sep 11;189(36):E1151.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.733233.

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Christina Quinlan  1
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Christina Quinlan. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: Christina Quinlan states, “As a family doctor, I counsel my patients that too much sugar or fructose is bad for their health.”

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