Taxing sweet drinks could prevent 630k Americans from becoming obese; Study

almost 6 years in Washington Times

Taxing sweetened drinks could drastically decrease obesity rates and Type 2 diabetes cases, saving nearly $2 billion in healthcare costs, Harvard researchers are claiming in a new study. Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health estimates the average adult would lose 0.7 pounds, slash the adult obesity rates of ...

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