El fat tax o impuestos sobre la 'comida basura'(en su versión menos sofisticada), y el
propuesto igualmente como impuesto sobre bebidas azucaradas se plantean como parte …

An overview of statements and arguments confirm that the relevancy of health-related food
taxes remains controversial at international level and in Canada. Soda tax proposals are …

Paternalism is defined as an action that infringes a person's liberty and is performed without
their consent, but is intended to improve a person's welfare. As such, many public health …

By means of a literature review this paper aims at shedding more light on the potentialities of
unhealthy food/drink taxation in changing eating patterns and life styles and hence …

The Canadian government introduced the Child Fitness Tax Credit (CFTC) in 2007 to
promote children's physical fitness. This program offers parents tax credits to defray the cost …

The 21 st century rise in obesity coincides with the increased prevalence of palatable,
energy-dense foods and the ubiquitous cues signaling their availability. Food cue reactivity …

An assessment of what is is known about problems related to promoting healthy weights,
options for addressing these problems, and key implementation considerations. The …

The NHS and publicly funded adult social care will account for£ 157bn of public spending
across the UK in 2015/16. This is equivalent to 8.4% of gross domestic product (GDP) and …

For the most part, evaluations of the interventions reveal weak or modest benefits. The
actual picture might be less positive due to the poor quality of research and publication bias …

2.1 Background In June 2014, alongside the publication of the Scientific Advisory Committee
on Nutrition's (SACN) draft report of carbohydrates and health, Public Health England (PHE) …