Topic
obesity
Egypt sugary drink tax could save $1.8 billion in healthcare costs
A new modelling study suggests a targeted excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in Egypt could avert hundreds of thousands of cases of obesity and diabetes.
Weight loss success depends on food quality rather than just counting calories
Relying on calorie counts often ignores the complex physiological and biological ways the human body processes energy. Experts advocate focusing on diet quality.