A tax on sugary drinks could fund important programs and improve public health, Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan is ...

Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan proposed the idea as a way to promote healthier habits among residents and also raise ...

The Boston City Council plans to discuss the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.

Sugar-sweetened beverages are linked to over 3 million new cases of diabetes and heart disease each year, a new report found.

The Boston City Council is proposing a tax on sugary drinks, saying the money on unhealthy beverages can be put to good use.

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Belly fat is difficult to reduce due to factors like genetic predisposition, hormonal changes, and a diet high in processed ...

Research has also linked high fructose consumption, a type of sugar commonly found in sodas, to increased visceral fat levels ...

A tax of 2 cents per ounce of sugar drinks could raise $20-30 million annually for the city while dissuading people from ...

Boston city councilors on Wednesday introduced a tax on sweetened beverages to fund public health initiatives.

Many people who stop drinking alcohol or reduce their alcohol consumption may notice that they start craving more sugar. This is because sugar can temporarily boost your levels of serotonin and ...

It could cost you more to get a soda soon. The Boston City Council is proposing a tax on sugary drinks, saying the money on unhealthy beverages can be put to good use. A benefit for public health? Cit ...