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California Project LEAN
MS 7211 PO Box 997413
Sacramento, CA 95899

Telephone: (916) 552-9907
Fax: (916) 552-9909
Website: http://www.californiaprojectlean.org/
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This guide provides resources that can be utilized when discussing school district policy on soft drinks and other sweetened drinks with parents, students, community members, and school decision-makers. It contains fact sheets on child and adolescent soda consumption and the related health consequences, and it details the commercial implications of school soft drink contracts. The guide includes an overview of soft drink contracts, a blueprint for success, action tools, resources, and a PowerPoint presentation.

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Keywords: Oral health, Advocacy, School food services, Beverages, Nutrition, Contracts, Parents, Children, Adolescents

Pennsylvania Department of Health
Health and Welfare Building 625 Forster Street, Eighth Floor West
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Telephone: (877) 724-3258
Website: http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/department_of_health_home/17457
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This brochure for adolescents describes the harmful effects exposure to carbonated beverages that contain sugar, such as soda, may have on teeth. Topics include tooth decay, sugar and acid in soda, risks in drinking diet soda, and other harmful effects of soda.

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Keywords: Oral health, Dental caries, Sugar, Beverages, Food consumption, Adolescent nutrition, Disease prevention, Educational materials, Adolescents