care facilities. The regulation may reduce children's consumption of sugary beverages in the short run and weaken their …To reduce sugar intake in children, California regulates the provision of sugar-sweetened beverages and juice by child … regulation by providing sugary drinks at home. Using detailed scanner data of grocery purchases, we find that affected California …

development. Too many women and children are still dying because they lack access to quality health care, especially in the least … extremely effective in getting high quality, essential health services to women and children. He remarks that empowering …Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, notes that we stand at a critical threshold for global health and …

children and infants. A rationale for expansion of smoke-free laws implicitly presumes that potential public health gains from … bans impact the venue of smoking, and the health of children and infants. Using models that exploit state- and county … cost savings of about $71 - $111 million annually. Health improvements among older children add to these economic benefits. …