To the Editor: During the recent international cricket series between Australia and India, we were alarmed by the sight of our Australian cricketers prominently badged with the logo of the fast food giant KFC.
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- Institute of Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
Correspondence: scolagiuri@med.usyd.edu.au
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