Wednesday 24 August 2016

New book on sugar-sweetened beverage taxation

(Springer) The Evaluation Platform on Obesity Prevention from theQuebec Heart and Lung Institute -- Laval University is pleased to announce the launch of the book 'Taxing Soda for Public Health: a Canadian Perspective' by Springer. This work provides an exhaustive analysis of the rationale, potential impacts and applicability of a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages as a public health measure aimed to contribute preventing obesity and diabetes, particularly in Canada.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2bin0nI

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