Fox Health: Could taxing packaged foods reduce obesity?

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Could taxing packaged foods reduce obesity?

If most foods created by the food industry are unhealthy, why not place a stiff tax on all of them and use the revenue to subsidize healthier food?   This bold proposal, from Boston-area researchers, appears as commentary in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/foxnews/health/~4/NUy-2TzSOss" height="1" width="1"/>

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