A judge invalidated New York City’s limits on large sugary drinks on Monday, one day before they were to go into effect, dealing a significant blow to one of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s signature public health initiatives and a marquee project of his third term. [New York Times] OUCH. Justice Milton A. Tingling Jr. of [...]
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News Desk: New York Becomes First to kay Ban Big Sugar
NYC’s new sugary drink policy is the single biggest step any gov’t has taken to curb #obesity. It will help save lives: bit.ly/PeN3wi — Mike Bloomberg (@MikeBloomberg) September 13, 2012 Seeking to combat rising obesity rates, the New York City Board of Health approved on Thursday a ban on the sale of large sodas and [...]
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