Sugary drink taxes
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Funding community health priorities while improving health
A majority of Americans drink at least one sugary beverage on a given day and adolescents and young adults are the heaviest consumers. Sugary drink taxes could drive down consumption and generate revenue for valuable community health programs. This fact sheet covers the why and how of sugary drink taxes, plus best practices for advocates.