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WHO pushes countries to raise taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco
The move is considered to help cut consumption of the products, which contribute to several diseases.
Consumer sentiment is moving against marketing of sugary drinks
Research shows widespread public support for strong measures to curb the consumption of sugary and sweetened beverages.
Australian of the Year calls for tax on sugary drinks
Dr James Muecke is urging Scott Morrison’s government to enact a 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks.
Philippines’ sugar tax could reduce premature deaths
The move could prevent 24,000 premature deaths linked to diabetes, stroke and heart failure.
Sweet power: the politics of sugar, sugary drinks and poor nutrition in Australia
"Sugary drinks tax is no silver bullet."
How sugar taxes punish the people
WHO report claims 20 per cent tax will reduce consumption of sugar.
Taxing sugary drinks would boost productivity, not just health
Adding tax to beverages will help counter the obesity problem.
