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Newfoundland and Labrador has implemented a tax of 20 cents per litre on sugary drinks. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

How taxing sugary drinks reinforces weight stigma

Anne Katherine Anderson Waugh, University of Manitoba; Andrea Bombak, University of New Brunswick; Kerstin Roger, University of Manitoba; Natalie Diane Riediger, University of Manitoba, and Patty Thille, University of Manitoba

Taxation of sugar-sweetened drinks is not only inequitable, but also has the potential to create or perpetuate weight stigma, which has negative effects on mental and physical health.

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