WHO Calls for Higher Taxes on Sugary Drinks and Alcohol to Save Lives
WHO Warns About the Risks of Consuming Sugary Drinks and Alcohol Sugary drinks, such as sodas, and alcohol are too accessible and inexpensive in many parts of the world, leading to obesity, diabetes, cancer, and accidents, warned the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday. The WHO is urging governments to significantly raise taxes on sugary…