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NYC's supersize ban sparks debate
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- Date Mar 17, 2013
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Q how about doctor -- -- sugary drinks New York City wanted us to not get the big gulp -- what every you know big oversized during.
As portion size really relevant in terms of diet or non diet.
Jamie -- -- absolutely you know it's a lifestyle issue once you start drinking all of the Saudi and the beating all the wrong foods I mean Coca-Cola used to come in six point five ounce containers back in the 1920s.
Now we're talking 64 ounces or sixteen ounces.
And you -- -- study in 2004.
Should -- -- looking at 90000 women showed they were twice as likely to develop diabetes and much more likely to become obese if they simply had.
One sugary drink today it's of huge problem and it I'm not weighing in on the political side.
But it is -- huge problem and we need to drink less of the.
-- -- -- -- -- -- Well they -- have a lot.
A sugar and I just don't think there's any nutritional benefit to to this soda now I think the way.
And maybe Mayor Bloomberg went about this wasn't it if he means well but -- wave band actually raise a lot of red flag.
But there's no question that many studies have been done including The New England Journal of Medicine single cause of obesity and diabetes.
Are these so those.
-- more passing it onto our children you know you have to a third of Americans are overweight.
We diabetes which needs to the first cause of death which is the heart disease so yes size matters.
And that's not the urologist talking -- -- medical about.
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Doctors great to see.