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The Benefits of Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages.

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Dr. Gary Pack

Taxation of sugar-sweetened drinks has been suggested as a way to reduce their use and to reduce health care costs resulting from their use. Sugar-sweetened beverages include those sweetened with sucrose, high-fructose corn syrup, or fruit-juice concentrates (not artificially sweetened drinks.) These drinks have been shown to increase risk of diabetes, obesity and heart disease. […]

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Conditions: Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Heart disease, Insulin resistance, Obesity

Foods: Fruit juices, High fructose corn syrup, Sucrose, Sugar-sweetened beverages

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