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If sugar consumption is the leading factor in obesity, and if obesity is the leading factor in added pressure to the health care system, then... it's definitely a big preventable factor, I'd say.

But it's not absolutes. Anyway yeah, some lifestyle choices need to be addressed to reduce pressure on the health care system. Like how for two years now we've had certain measures in place like social distancing and facial masks, not to eradicate the virus (that would require extended full stay-at-home mandate lockdowns) but to keep pressure on the health care system manageable.




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