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A recent study found that taxing unhealthy food reduces the amount of calories purchased more than subsidizing healthy foods.

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Taxing unhealthy foods may encourage healthier eating habits

A recent study found that taxing unhealthy food reduces the amount of calories purchased more than subsidizing healthy foods.

Taxing unhealthy foods may encourage healthier eating habits

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