A Griffith University study published in BMJ Public Health on Wednesday found a levy applied to non-alcoholic drinks with added sugar, such as soft drinks and most juices, could prevent 3.7 million cases of tooth decay, 191,000 cases of gum disease, and 115,000 cases of complete tooth loss across Australia over the next 25 years.
No no you see, we can’t have that, for, reasons (profit). We have to make realistic decisions. We’re responsible…
My view is we need to make healthcare completely public, the Medicare private rebate model sucks and will leave us forever chasing our tail with out-of-pocket costs.