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Low tax on sugary drinks and alcohol leads to higher obesity and illness, WHO says

Published on: Jan. 14, 2026, 11:21 a.m. | Source: India Today

The World Health Organization says falling prices for sugary drinks and alcohol are driving up obesity, heart disease, diabetes and injuries. It urges governments to raise health taxes now to protect public health.

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