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		xattt on Dec 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More men are addicted to the 'crack cocaine' of th... How much of that was soda, and how much was it access to preventative care?

mplewis on Dec 24, 2024 | [–]

If you're drinking soda daily, your teeth are coated in acidic liquid for hours a day. This is incredibly damaging to your enamel.

xattt on Dec 29, 2024 | | [–]

I would posit there’s an overlap between those who drink cola daily and limited access to healthcare.

jazz9k on Dec 24, 2024 | [–]

Dental care is cheap and insurace is usually sub $100/month (at least in the US)

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