Thomas Lueck

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg scored a big victory when the Board of Health voted to phase out almost all trans fat in restaurant cooking .

Artery-Clogging Trans Fat Banned in NYC Restaurants

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg scored a big victory when the Board of Health voted to phase out almost all trans fat in restaurant cooking .

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