Price Increase Reduces Soft Drink Consumption
Sales of soft drinks at a hospital in Melbourne, Australia, dropped by more than a quarter during a trial of a sugar tax.
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Price Increase Reduces Soft Drink Consumption
Sales of soft drinks at a hospital in Melbourne, Australia, dropped by more than a quarter during a trial of a sugar tax.
- September 14, 2017
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Sugar Consumption Costs the World $172 Billion in Dental Care
Global sugar consumption costs the world approximately $172 billion in dental treatment, according to Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the Biotechnology Research.
- August 14, 2017
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89% of Adolescents Consume Sports Drinks
Sports drinks continue to be popular among adolescents, with 89% of 12- to 14-year-olds consuming them, according to a survey of 4 schools.
- June 28, 2017
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California Budget Boosts Denti-Cal Funding
Passed on June 15, the 2017-2018 California budget includes funding for state dental programs. It specifies a $30 million ongoing allocation for the.
- June 19, 2017
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New Taxes Won’t Dramatically Raise Sugary Beverage Prices
The nation went to the polls to choose our next President on Tuesday, yet voters in 4 cities also decided to tax soda.
- November 11, 2016
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California Tobacco Tax on the Ballot on Tuesday
In addition to the Presidential election and down-ballot races that will be decided on Tuesday, California has posted Proposition 56. A yes vote.
- November 7, 2016
- 1 minute read
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California Tobacco Tax on the Ballot on Tuesday
In addition to the Presidential election and down-ballot races that will be decided on Tuesday, California has posted Proposition 56. A yes vote.
- November 7, 2016
- 1 minute read
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World Health Organization Calls for Taxes on Sugary Drinks Worldwide
To stem rising rates of tooth decay as well as obesity and type 2 diabetes, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for.
- October 25, 2016
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Tax on Sweetened Beverages Could Reduce Tooth Decay
As the rates of obesity and tooth decay continue to climb worldwide, many governments at all levels are considering taxes on sugary products.
- October 4, 2016
- 1 minute read
