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For and against a tax on sugar

The chief medical officer for England, Dame Sally Davies has said a tax on sugar would help the nation鈥檚 health.

Dr Gabriel Scally, a former regional director of public health told 5 live that "we shouldn't be putting up the price of food", while Simon Capewell, Professor of public health at the University of Liverpool, thinks a sugar tax is "a no brainer鈥.

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