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Centre planning sugar tax to fight obesity, diabetes [1]

Junk food and sugar-sweetened beverages will soon be taxed higher and subjected to tougher advertising norms.

Publication Date: 
07/04/2016
Sushmi Dey [2]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Junk Food [4], Obesity [5], Non Communicable Diseases [6], WHO [7], Lifestyles [8], Health Effects [9], Health [10]

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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
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