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Increase Taxes On Sugary Drinks, Alcohol To Curb Diabetes: WHO
25 Jan 2026 16:06 GMT
… communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease, … more than 100 countries tax sugary drinks like sodas, other … teas escape taxation. The median tax for these … strengthen taxes on sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages.
“Health taxes are …
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VAST Ghana demands bold taxes on ‘toxic products’ to curb lifestyle diseases
25 Jan 2026 08:19 GMT
… health-harming products—specifically alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages … -term medical and economic consequences.
“Health taxes are … diets delivers up to $14.
“The health … Sugary Drinks
Expansion of SSB Tax to ultra-processed foods
Combat rising obesity …
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WHO: Cheap sugary drinks and alcohol drive rise in chronic diseases and injuries
24 Jan 2026 04:49 GMT
… Health Organization has urged governments worldwide to sharply increase taxes on sugary drinks … affordable and fueling obesity, diabetes, heart disease … least 116 countries tax sugary drinks, most often sodas … 5% for spirits. Sugary drink taxes are weak and …
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Physician blames rising diabetes on unregulated food production, self-medication
24 Jan 2026 13:51 GMT
… Chinasa, has identified self-medication and lack of …
In Nigeria, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates cases … industries that produce unhealthy diets, sugar-sweetened drinks, tobacco use as … and prescription by a medical practitioner.
He said that …
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New Federal Dietary Guidelines Emphasize Whole Foods And Prevention While St. Mary’s County Tracks Local Health Trends
24 Jan 2026 12:57 GMT
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The American Medical Association supported the … advise limiting sugar-sweetened beverages, artificial sweeteners and … has contributed to obesity, diabetes and other … dietary guidance often helps shape school meals, nutrition education and community health …
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ERSOY: What the new U.S. dietary guidelines mean for everyday meals
24 Jan 2026 10:19 GMT
… • Avoid sugar-sweetened beverages like soda, … and certain medications/;conditions).
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The four bitter truths about sugar that mean it's 'poison' for your health, why it can cut your life expectancy - and how to stop eating so much of it, by a leading expert
24 Jan 2026 09:02 GMT
… making the UK’s sugar tax happen (‘I’m proud of … , which can then lead to obesity, high blood pressure and cholesterol … addicts is to bin all sugary drinks
He examines Nicole’s original … will absolutely increase lifespan and health’. And then, ‘we have the …
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What is the Mediterranean diet and why has it stood the test of science for 70 years?
24 Jan 2026 06:55 GMT
… is associated with poorer health outcomes.
Fruits, vegetables … and sweetened drinks have little place in the Mediterranean diet.
… to rising rates of obesity, diabetes and heart disease … replace professional medical or nutritional advice. Dietary needs vary …
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Diet, Nutrition and Food Today with Nutritionist Wendy Wesley
22 Jan 2026 16:24 GMT
… , Wendy Wesley, a licensed nutritionist and registered dietitian, explains how to balance … of Health and Human Services in 1992. Now, the nutritional focus shifts … foods and sugary drinks to maintain a healthy diet. Among all the dietary recommendations and …
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General : Cut Sugar, Adopt Healthy Eating Habits - Anwar
24 Jan 2026 04:30 GMT
… to the rising public health burden, placing added … pressure on the national healthcare system.
“Sugar consumption … He also suggested limiting sugary drinks in all hospitals and … significant addition to strengthen healthcare service capacity in Seberang …