Warning Label Proposed for Sodas To Combat Rise in Kids’ Obesity, Diabetes

A bill introduced in the state Legislature yesterday sets up the latest tactic in the battle over soda and other sweetened drinks -- a proposal that would require a health-risk warning label on sugary drinks.

"Sugar-sweetened beverages are the single largest reason for the obesity epidemic in California," said Sen. Bill Monning (D-Carmel), author of SB 1000.

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