A court has blocked a ban on the sale of large sugary drinks - including soda - from restaurants in New York City, a day before the law was to take effect. New York state Supreme Court Judge Milton Tingling declared invalid Mayor Bloomberg's plan...
If you do, you fly in the face of mounting and incontrovertible evidence that some calories - in particular, "sugar calories" - are jeopardising both your and your family's health. Physicians and politicians who cling to the dogma that "all calories should...
Seeking to combat rising obesity rates, the New York City Board of Health has today approved a ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, street carts and movie theaters, enacting the first restriction of its kind in the country....
New York's mayor has defended his proposed prohibition on sugary drinks with an appeal to science, but the very people who carried out the studies in question say he's misread their work. This article is by Brian Wansink (PhD), the John S Dyson...