Soda Taxes May Raise Money, Don’t Produce Huge Weight Loss

Published On: December 14th, 2010

A soda tax might not be effective at all if it prompts people to purchase more calorie-dense foods instead.

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Soda Taxes May Raise Money, Don’t Produce Huge Weight Loss

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