Also on the ballot: Sugar taxes

Four cities in Colorado and California have ballot issues to tax sugary drinks, and Tabitha M. Powledge summarizes some surprising sources of support and opposition: "Writing about a new study (free to read) published by the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Kerry Lauerman reported at To Your Health that nearly 100 health and medical groups have accepted money from Coke and Pepsi." Also, how this ususual election campaign is raising American stress levels.

October 22, 2016

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