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French fried potatoes cooked in trans fat-free soybean oil at Katz's Delicatessen. (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Health Department: Trans Fat Ban Made Fast Food A Bit Healthier In NYC

The findings being published Tuesday have implications beyond heart health, suggesting another strategy to curb the nation’s obesity epidemic fueled by a high-calorie, super-sized environment.

2012/07/16

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