Don’t believe the myths – taxing sugary drinks makes us drink less of it

Posted on: February 7, 2020

Source: The Conversation

This year’s Australian of the Year, Dr James Muecke, is an eye specialist with a clear vision. He wants to change the way the world looks at sugar and the debilitating consequences of diabetes, which include blindness.
Note: While this article provides a valuable overview of the evidence for sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, it contains some weight-focused language.