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Medics support higher tax on junk food [1]

Pune: The city's medical fraternity has supported the government's proposal to impose higher tax on junk food and sugar-sweetened beverages.

Publication Date: 
19/01/2017
Umesh Isalkar [2]
Times Of India (Pune) [3]
Tags:
Junk Food [4], Diabetes [5], Hypertension (Blood Pressure) [6], Obesity [7], Lifestyles [8], Health Effects [9], Health [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-pune-0
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diabetes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hypertension-blood-pressure
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/obesity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lifestyles
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health