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Monday, March 11, 2013  Judge strikes down NYC's sugary-drinks size rule; enforcement had been set to start Tuesday

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  New Mexico health officials say data collected over the past three years shows there has been a significant increase in childhood obesity among kindergartners and third graders.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  Booze v Soda: Adults get nearly as many empty calories from alcohol as sugary drinks

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  A look at what causes it, and why are we seeing a growing number of couples in Amarillo struggling with it.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Another twist in fight over 'sugar' definition. The battle of the sweeteners keeps getting stickier.

Monday, August 13, 2012  At least 30 percent of adults in Oklahoma and Texas are obese, according to new figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Monday, August 13, 2012  The first study of its kind suggests that strict laws restricting junk food sales in schools may actually be working.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Both sides ready their arguments for public hearing over proposed New York City ban on big sugary drinks

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Case of 200-pound 8-year-old in Ohio renews question: Should parents of obese lose custody?

Tuesday, November 15, 2011  According to the American Diabetes Association, more than 25 million Americans have diabetes.

Monday, October 03, 2011  Customers tell restaurants they want to eat healthy, then order the Thickburger

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  Chain restaurants commit to adding healthier items to children's menus

Thursday, July 07, 2011  According to a new report, Texas is the 12th most obese state in the nation. The report released by the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, looked at the obesity rates in all the 50 states for the last two decades.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Texas and Oklahoma have made the list for the 10 states who eat too much fast food!