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The generation raised on sugar rations – and what their health reveals 70 years later

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From blood pressure to ageing, research suggests the first 1,000 days of sugar exposure could leave a decades-long mark on health

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Society
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Linda Geddes
Published
Oct 7, 2026, 5:00 AM UTC
Updated
Oct 7, 2026, 1:20 PM UTC

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