CHARM Lead Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo's research is featured on UCSF's news site - "Minorities’ Health Would Benefit Most from Beverage Sugar Tax, UCSF Researchers Report"
From the article:
Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages is likely to decrease consumption, resulting in lower rates of diabetes and heart disease, and these health benefits are expected to be greatest for the low-income, Hispanic and African-American Californians who are at highest risk of diabetes, according to a new analysis led by researchers at UC San Francisco.
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Monday, December 16, 2013