New York mayor to ban super-sized sodas

June 01, 2012 14:22

Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York City, has opened a new front in his personal crusade against obesity by proposing a ban on the sale of large-sized sugary drinks in restaurants, cinemas and other public outlets. Read

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