NYC ‘Soda Ban’ Decision Expected Thursday

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• NYC ‘Soda Ban’ Decision Expected Thursday
• Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
• Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
• Health Tip: Taming Your Sweet Tooth
• NYC ‘Soda Ban’ Decision Expected Thursday

NYC ‘Soda Ban’ Decision Expected Thursday Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:04 AM PDT Mayor’s attempt to combat obesity comes up against industry, individual rights, opponents say By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) — New York City’s controversial proposal to regulate restaurant sales of large sugary drinks is coming to a head, with the city’s Board of Health scheduled to decide the measure’s fate on Thursday.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:04 AM PDT Those under 6 years often gain 2 to 5 pounds, study finds WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) — Weight gain following a tonsillectomy is linked to children’s age, not the underlying diagnosis, according to a new study. Researchers from Johns Hopkins found that weight gain following tonsillectomy occurs most often in children 6 years old... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:04 AM PDT Differences seen in how the pancreas responds to excess fat with insulin WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) — Hispanics are more likely to store fat in their pancreas, but less likely to be able to produce more insulin to compensate for this excess fat, putting them at higher risk for type 2 diabetes, a new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Health Tip: Taming Your Sweet Tooth Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:04 AM PDT Sweets are OK, but only once-in-a-while (HealthDay News) — The occasional sweet treat is fine. But if your sweet tooth acts up daily, there are things you can do to help keep your cravings in check. The American Council on Exercise offers this advice: Eat lots of fiber to help you feel full, and include... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

NYC ‘Soda Ban’ Decision Expected Thursday Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:04 AM PDT Mayor’s attempt to combat obesity comes up against industry, individual rights, opponents say By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) — New York City’s controversial proposal to regulate restaurant sales of large sugary drinks is coming to a head, with the city’s Board of Health scheduled to decide the measure’s fate on Thursday.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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