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Mayo Clinic Obesity Expert Reacts to New York Soft Drink Ban

September 13th, 2012 - 10:32 am

The New York City Board of Health today banned the sale of super-sized sugary drinks including sodas at restaurants and several other fast-food venues. Mayo Clinic obesity expert Donald Hensrud, M.D., says the ban is reasonable. “Understandably, people don’t like being told what to eat, … Continue reading →

By sharontheimer | Posted in Diabetes & Endocrinology, General Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine | Tagged calories, Hensrud, Obesity, soda | Comments (1)

Media Advisory – NYC Soft Drink Ban

May 31st, 2012 - 3:37 pm

Mayo Clinic Expert Available to Comment on New York Soft Drink Ban The following Mayo Clinic obesity experts are available to comment on Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ban on super-sized soft drinks in New York: Michael Jensen, M.D., endocrinologist and obesity … Continue reading →