Of the nearly 500 readers who responded to our poll, the majority (70%) said they wouldn't support a tax on sugary drinks.

A new study reveals that sugary drinks like soda and fruit juices can heighten getting type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular ...

SSBs are the single largest source of calories and added sugar in American diets, according to Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of ...

Discouraging soda drinking has been a public-health aim for decades. But the beverage is still embedded in American life.

The money collected from this additional tax would then be used for public health initiatives such as fighting obesity, ...

The Boston City Council is proposing a tax on sugary drinks, saying the money on unhealthy beverages can be put to good use.

The Massachusetts governor touted big accomplishments from her first two years and previewed new plans for 2025 in her second ...

Boston city councilors plan to hold a hearing on the issue. A new city tax on sugary drinks would require approval from state ...

The 15-year-old brand has become popular with consumers who are lowering their sugar intake while prioritizing recognizable ...

The Boston City Council plans to discuss the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.

Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan is requesting a hearing to propose a tax on sugary drinks in attempt to improve public ...