High consumption of colas was the main driver of obesity in the Philippines, the WHO said. Photo: File
Philippine taxes on sugary drinks could avert thousands of deaths by diabetes, stroke and heart failure, World Health Organisation says
- Nearly 6,000 deaths related to diabetes, 8,000 from stroke and more than 10,000 from heart diseases are expected to be avoided over the next 20 years
High consumption of colas was the main driver of obesity in the Philippines, the WHO said. Photo: File
