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Should Sugary Drinks be Banned?

Summary: Sugary drinks are not good for us, but should they be banned?
Air Date: 3/15/13
Duration: 10
Host: Dr. Leigh Vinocur
Guest Bio: Dr. Dennis Wissing
Dr. Dennis Wissing is Professor of Cardiopulmonary Science & Medicine and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for the School of Allied Health Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Wissing has spent 39 years in health care with an emphasis on respiratory health and nutrition. Dr. Wissing has taught nutritional-related courses since 1988 and is involved with childhood obesity research and community-related issues.
Should Sugary Drinks be Banned?
New York recently attempted to ban sugary drinks and other cities are also considering proposing the same.

Nowadays, supersizing these sugary drinks are helping cause health issues and deterioration in humans. There are addicitive qualities which has caused major concern.

These drinks are not good for us, but should they be banned?