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Friday Interview: Government Nannies Target Childhood Obesity
RALEIGH — Governments at all levels have injected themselves into the debate over childhood obesity, with everything from rules about school lunches to higher taxes on candy and soft drinks, even a proposed tax on large, sugary sodas in New York City. Earlier this year, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force on Early Childhood Obesity Prevention considered taking a big step, possibly right into our own homes. Carolina Journal Managing Editor Rick Henderson discussed the issue with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.