public health

November 3, 2026

Taxes and Obesity in Europe

Taxes on unhealthy food and drink are back on the EU agenda. The Commission’s Safe Hearts Plan, adopted in December 2025, stopped short of an EU-wide levy, but it commits the Commission to support member states in taxing unhealthy food.
November 26, 2025

Evaluating the ‘Best Buys’ in Alcohol Control: Evidence from the 2025 Nanny State Index

This paper evaluates the World Health Organisation’s recommended alcohol control “best buys” using evidence from 28 countries in the 2025 Nanny State Index.
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