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New York City Plans Limits on Restaurants' Use of Trans Fats

Seeded on Thu Sep 28, 2006 3:49 AM EDT
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The New York City Board of Health voted unanimously yesterday to move forward with plans to prohibit the city's 20,000 restaurants from serving food that contains more than a minute amount of artificial trans fats, the chemically modified ingredients considered by doctors and nutritionists to increase the risk of heart disease.

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hemphill

Now they just need to shut down all the bars and they can be the nanny city.

    Reply#1 - Thu Sep 28, 2006 6:19 AM EDT
    Chello

    Alcohol and cigarettes are readily available, but you better not have a large order of fries from your favorite fast-food joint

      Reply#2 - Sun Oct 1, 2006 8:04 PM EDT
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