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New York sugary drinks ban causes protests
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Advocates on both sides of the New York City proposal to limit the size of soda and other sugary drinks in eateries are facing off a day before public hearings.
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New York trans fat ban making fast food healthier
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New York City now has hard evidence that its ban on trans fat in restaurant food made a meaningful dent in people's consumption of the artery clogger and wasn't just replaced with another bad fat.
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Restaurants exceed daily calorie limits
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A Rand corporation study finds 96 percent of main entrees sold at top U.S. chain eateries exceed daily limits for calories, sodium, fat and saturated fat recommended by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Group suggests adding obesity to anti-bullying legislation
CommentA civil rights group is asking for the inclusion of weight in an act designed to prohibit school bullying.
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Who needs a diet?
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Some meals at food chain restaurants pack enough calories and fat for a whole day, the Center for Science in the Public Interest says.
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