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NY Wages War On Sugary Drinks

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Gov. David Paterson are seeking permission from the USDA, which administers the nation's food stamp program, to add sugary drinks to the list of prohibited goods for city residents receiving assistance. New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Hardey discusses the possible ban and how to lead an overall healthy lifestyle.

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Gov. David Paterson are seeking permission from the USDA, which administers the nation's food stamp program, to add sugary drinks to the list of prohibited goods for city residents receiving assistance. New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Hardey discusses the possible ban and how to lead an overall healthy lifestyle.

 

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