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Weight loss advice in the spotlight as Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke issues diet warning – 7NEWS.com.au
Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke has issued a desperate plea for the country to overhaul its diet approach.
Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke has demanded an overhaul of the nations dietary guidelines, saying humans were for the first time in history overfed and undernourished due to sugar and refined carbohydrates.
Dr James Muecke, an Adelaide-based eye surgeon, has throughout 2020 called for a crackdown on sugar in drinks and processed foods.
A sugar tax – which Canberra does not support – is central to his campaign.
He told the National Press Club on Tuesday that type-two diabetes was the leading…
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