'Tax and regulate more to improve health' The government should tax and regulate more to encourage people to be healthier, a group of experts says.
The independent analysis, produced for the BBC, said the success of the smoking ban and sugary drinks tax should embolden ministers.
The experts also said the fear of the "nanny state" tag was unfounded as polling suggested the public have an appetite for tough action.
It comes after ministers in England unveiled new plans for child obesity. BBC News
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The independent analysis, produced for the BBC, said the success of the smoking ban and sugary drinks tax should embolden ministers.
The experts also said the fear of the "nanny state" tag was unfounded as polling suggested the public have an appetite for tough action.
It comes after ministers in England unveiled new plans for child obesity. BBC News
See also:
- Government should do more to improve the public’s health The King's Fund
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