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  What does it mean for soda taxes that diet drinks may be unhealthy?                                                                                      image source- image International organizations suggest taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), which include the majority of soft drinks, energy drinks, sweetened waters, juices, milk-based drinks, and concentrates used to make soft drinks. These SSBs include most soft drinks, energy drinks, juices, and concentrates used to make soft drinks. According to the most recent data, 106 economies—home to 52% of the world's population—tax SSBs at the moment. SSB levies increase the cost of taxed beverages while decreasing consumer demand. They can also promote the use of non-taxed, ideally healthier, substitutes. The publi...