The Olympic game's up: it's time for the IOC to stop promoting sugary drinks

Affiliations

Trish Cotter et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2024.

. 2024 Aug 13;9(8):e016586.

doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-016586.

No abstract available

Keywords: Health policy; Nutrition; Public Health.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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