28
September
2017
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20:26
Asia/Singapore

Commentary: A tax on sugary drinks not enough on their own to halt obesity in Asia

Distinguished Visiting Prof Asit K Biswas from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS and Dr Kris Hartley from Cornell University noted to fight against obesity, a huge issue in Asia, governments must promote lifestyle changes through education and improve access to healthy foods.