Sugary drink tax models show health gains, cost reductions, but vary by tax design

A simulation model details how different taxing strategies for sodas and other sugary drinks could impact health gains linked to heart attacks, strokes and diabetes while also lowering health care costs in the US. Three types of taxation on sugary drinks lower healthcare costs, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, but some — such as taxing sugar content — perform even better than taxing based on the volume of the beverage.

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