When You Can’t Buy Soda at Work

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Voters in San Francisco, Oakland and Albany are about to decide the fate of soda taxes in their cities this election. Creative Commons image by

By Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED News Fix
If you wanted to buy a soda at work but couldn’t, would you drink more or less of the sugary liquid when away from the office?

Preliminary results from what researchers are calling a first-of-its-kind study suggest that limiting access to sugar-sweetened beverages at the workplace can help heavy soda drinkers reduce their overall daily intake.

Read the complete story at KQED News Fix. 

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