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Here He Goes Again: Bloomberg Set To Ban All Sugary Drinks Over 16 Ounces

Every single menu in New York City could soon be getting a major overhaul if Mayor Michael Bloomberg has his way. The man behind calorie counts is set to announce a new public health initiative to battle obesity, taking aim at super-sized sugary drinks.

2012/05/30

FILE - A picture of various cans of soda. (Photo credit: JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

1 Soda A Day Equals 50 Pounds Of Sugar A Year, Says NYC Health Department

The New York City Health Department is launching a new campaign to show just how much sugar is in a can of soda.

2011/10/25

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Feds Shoot Down NYC Plan To Ban Food Stamp Use For Sugary Drinks

The U.S. Department of Agriculture rejected a waiver request that would have allowed the city to implement the plan. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said his administration was disappointed by the feds’ decision.

2011/08/20

Nina Pajak

Nina In New York: NYC Dept. Of…Ew, Gross.

By now you’ve most likely noticed the NYC Health “Pouring on the Pounds” subway posters campaigning to get people to cut down on sugary drinks.

2011/03/11

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