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WHO urges global action against consumption of sugary drinks

« on: October 16, 2016, 01:00:43 PM »

WHO urges global action against consumption of sugary drinks

Taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, says a new World Health Organisation, WHO, report. Fiscal policies that lead to at least a 20% increase in the retail price of sugary drinks would result in proportional reductions in consumption of such products, according to the report titled […]
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