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Spoonful of Sugar Really Might Help Medicine Go Down

livescience.com — If your child won't take medicine and shuns broccoli at the dinner table, his body may just be hard-wired to respond that way. "Kids reject the bad taste of medicine, because it's basic biology. Their system is designed to reject that taste, because many toxic substances are bitter and distasteful.

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