Junk Food

D.C. Council members in favor of sugary drinks ban
10/23/12 7:39 PM Comment
Should the large sugary drinks be banned or just subject to a higher tax in the District? Councilmember Mary Cheh has tried to push an excise tax through the Council as a way to deter people from the fattening drinks.
New York City bans sugary drinks of more than 16 ounces
9/13/12 11:35 AM Comment
The New York City health board has banned super-sized, sugary drinks at restaurants, cafeterias and concession stands of more than 16 ounces.
Study: Junk food laws may help curb kids' obesity
8/13/12 5:55 AM Comment
A new study says laws curbing the sale of junk food and sweet drinks could play a role in slowing childhood obesity.
Disney junk food advertising: Do you agree with the cuts? (Poll)
6/5/12 9:57 AM Comment
Disney is getting set to halt some advertising for unhealthy food on its media properties and websites. Do you think this is the right move? Take our poll.

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