Web Poll: Should large sugar-based drinks be banned?

Posted 8:26 am, May 31, 2012, by , Updated at 05:15PM, May 31, 2012
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The New York City Health Department is considering a law that prohibits the sale of sodas and other sugary drinks that are larger than 16 ounces.

The products are linked to obesity and other health problems.

A spokesman for the New York City Beverage Association criticizes the plan, saying, “Soda is not driving the obesity rates.”

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