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LSAT Logical Reasoning

Weaken the Argument About Sugar Intake and Obesity

Medium Weaken Undermine Argument

A study conducted by a health organization claims that might directly link reduced sugar intake with lower rates of obesity. The researchers suggest that by cutting sugar from diets, individuals could significantly improve their overall health and lessen the burden of obesity on healthcare systems. However, some critics argue that the study did not take into account other factors that contribute to obesity, such as physical inactivity and genetic predisposition.

Based on this study, the health organization is advocating for a nationwide campaign to reduce sugar consumption, claiming it will lead to healthier populations. They point out that countries that have enacted similar measures have successfully reduced obesity rates. Yet, they face opposition from food industry representatives who argue that focusing solely on sugar overlooks these contributing factors.

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