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Boston The consumption of sugary drinks among children and adolescents has increased by almost a quarter in the past 30 years, especially in Latin America, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa. This is what researchers report in the BMJ (2024; DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2024-079234). Worldwide, children and adolescents drank an average of 23% more sugary drinks in 2018 than in 1990. And over the same period, there has been an increase in…