Tax On Sugary Drinks Could Help Middle Class Lose Weight

If the country added a 40 percent tax to the cost of store-bought sugary drinks, including sodas and sports drinks, it would cut about 12 calories from the daily total from beverages for the average American. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/12/13/132032295/sugary-drink-tax-could-help-middle-class-lose-weight?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Dec 13 2010, 01:29 PM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog