16-06-17 The city of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania has become the first major U.S. city passing a soda tax. 宾夕法尼亚州费城成为美国首个通过苏打税的大城市。 The Philadelphia City Council on Thursday passed with a final vote of 13-4 the new soda tax of 1.5 cen...

16-05-26 A soda tax , sugar tax or soft drink tax is a tax or surcharge on soft drinks specific to the promotion of reduced overall sugar consumption. 糖税是指针对软饮料征收的一种税收或附加费，目的是使人们减少对含糖饮品的摄入。 In most forms the tax is desig...

15-04-15 A dumb blonde was standing in front of a soda machine outside of a local store. After putting in sixty cents, a root beer pops out of the machine. She set it on the ground, puts sixty more cents into the machine, and pushes another button; suddenly,...

13-06-30 一名31岁的摩洛哥女子因心脏不适及昏厥入院，医生检查后发现其体内钾含量严重偏低，而且患有可能导致心律不齐的QT间期延长综合征。该女子表示，她自15岁起就没有喝过水，每天只喝大约两升可乐。而在其停止喝可乐一周以后，她体内的钾含量和心电活动都恢复了正常。 A 31...

12-06-03 为了应对日益严峻的人口肥胖问题，纽约市长布隆伯格近日提议该市所有餐馆、小吃店、运动场馆以及影剧院禁售大容量的含糖饮料，只能提供16盎司（455毫升）的小杯规格。 Various size cups and sugar cubes are displayed at a news conference at New York's City Hall,...

09-11-02 Individuals who consume a diet high in sodium（钠） or artificially sweetened drinks are more likely to experience a decline in kidney function, according to two papers being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's annual meeting in San Di...