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1950s Sugar Rationing Linked to Long-Term Health Issues in Britain

Research indicates that early childhood exposure to sugar restrictions in post-war Britain may have lasting effects on blood pressure and ageing.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 7 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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  1. The generation raised on sugar rations – and what their health reveals 70 years later The Guardian Business ·
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