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A 20% tax on junk food could save more lives than a sugar tax

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By Tazman Davies, Jason Wu, Lisa Lock
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Alexander Grey from Pexels Every Australian shopper knows the pull of cheap junk foods lining supermarket shelves. Meanwhile, the cost of fresh fruit and vegetables continues to climb. So it's little wonder conditions such as obesity and type 2 diabetes are so common, and Australia's health-care system struggles to cope. But what if policies could help level the playing field? And what would that mean for our health, and health-care expenditure?
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Trends in the Range of Zero Alcohol Products Available in Supermarkets and Alcohol Stores in Australia

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By Simone Pettigrew, Tazman Davies, Bella Sträuli
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction The emerging market of zero alcohol products (ZAP) brings a range of potential positive and negative outcomes. In terms of possible positive effects, consumers may choose to substitute alcoholic beverages with ZAP equivalents to reduce their alcohol intake [1], which in turn could reduce alcohol-related harms for individuals and communities [2]. Definitive evidence of this effect is lacking [3], likely due to the relative recency of the evolution of this product category [4-6].
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Alcohol Pricing and Discounting in Western Australia: Identifying Products Below Hypothetical Minimum Unit Prices

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By Tazman Davies, Tina Lam, Simone Pettigrew
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Minimum unit pricing (MUP), which involves setting a floor price for alcoholic beverages based on their alcohol content, has been shown to reduce alcohol-related harms. This study identified alcoholic beverages in Western Australia that may be affected by three minimum unit price thresholds. In September 2024, we web-scraped product information for 16,645 alcoholic beverages listed on the online stores of two major alcohol retail chains in Perth, Australia.
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