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• Copquin: It's all wet -- coddling kids with a fancy label

  the nonprofit Center for Science in the Public Interest nutrition experts and health organizations are petitioning the FDA to reduce sugar levels in soda, a New York City law is about to go into effect in March, banning eating establishments from selling sugary   Read more »

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• Photos: The 8 most-fattening foods you can buy

  Feeling a little less than svelte lately? It’s no wonder, if you’ve been eating at some of these restaurants. The Center for Science in the Public Interest just released their 2011 list of the most gut-busting foods out there – and the winners definitely   from ABC-KVUE Austin Read more »

• Food police forced to admit call for drastic salt reduction not supported by evidence

  In the wake of the new Institute of Medicine report, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (AKA the “Food Police”) admits its drastic dietary salt recommendations are baseless. The Center for Science in the Public Interest says that Americans sho   from Junk Science Read more »

• Salt levels in processed and fast food still 'dangerously' high

  The new Northwestern Medicine study conducted with the Center for Science in the Public Interest, assessed that the sodium content in selected processed foods and in fast-food restaurants in 2005, 2008 and 20011. The study found that between 2005 and 201   from New Kerala Read more »

• Food Police chief says ‘corporate power’ stops FDA from banning salt, sugar, fat; Guess what — CSPI is a $17 million ‘corporation’!

  So it wouldn’t be “corporate power” if Michael Jacobson’s Center for Science in the Public Interest was successful in pressuring the FDA to make food taste worse? One might ask how salts, sugars, trans fats, and caffeine don’t fit that bill considering w   from Junk Science Read more »

• Bayer to Face Lawsuit Over 'One A Day' Disease Claims

  Bayer makes unsubstantiated and illegal claims that One A Day multivitamins can prevent various diseases, according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest. The nonprofit group today notified the drug company that it will be sued for violations   from Center for Science in the Public Interest Read more »