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Obesity & Food Policy Researcher. Assistant Professor @NYULMCpophealth & NYU College of Global Public Health. Trained @YaleRuddCenter @Yale

New York
Joined April 2013
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A new study by @MarieABragg of @nyupublichealth & @pophealthNYC found that YouTube channels for young kids integrate soda and fast food brands in their content, "a stealthy and powerful way of getting these unhealthy products in front of kids’ eyeballs." spr.ly/6019G7L5c
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Join this year's #HealthAnd...Social Connectedness Conference, held virtually across 2 sessions this fall–10/20 & 11/16! Our amazing speakers include new @NYCHealthCommr Dr. Dave Chokshi, @EricKlinenberg & Fmr. ATL mayor @ATLShirley. Register Now! bit.ly/36Clqx7
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Let there be no doubt — to everyone who calls NYC their home, we will always stand by you. We are #AlwaysNewYork.
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My promise to ALL New Yorkers. #AlwaysNewYork
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Chipotle is being sued for claiming its chorizo burrito has 300 calories (omitting the filling) mic.com/articles/159819/chip…
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Two years ago no municipalities had soda taxes. Now seven cities have a tax on sugary beverages – with more to come. mikebloom.bg/2gaKYIb
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Today @NYCMayor met with clergy leaders from all across NYC to address hate crimes & resolve that they won’t continue. #NotInOurCity
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CEO of PBS says Gwen Ifill was "a fundamental reason public media is considered a trusted window on the world." n.pr/2fO9ufo
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"To all the little girls watching...never doubt that you are valuable and powerful & deserving of every chance & opportunity in the world."
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ICYMI: Soda under attack: Can advertising save one of its most important clients? bit.ly/2eBL6ws
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Sugar Association's tips for pleasing picky eaters - sprinkle a little sugar on vegetables before cooking
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NYC makes history: Law I signed today means by 7/1/17 we'll be one of first US cities to provide lactation rooms.
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Yasssss! Another golden girl! Simone Manuel is the 1st #BlackWoman to win an individual Olympic medal in swimming. sbnation.com/2016/8/11/12447…
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#BigSoda is using Olympic heroes to sell sugar water to kids. m.motherjones.com/environmen… – at Boulder, CO
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Exclusive : Wendy's to ban chickens with human antibiotics by 2017 reut.rs/2aMAsTh
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Nike & other brands dive into Instagram Stories: Why marketers like it better than Snapchat bit.ly/2amv5aC
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Drinking NYC tap water gives Devin the energy he needs to compete in basketball 🏀 and football 🏈 💯 amp.twimg.com/v/f2169de7-12d…
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New resources available to help your community promote the consumption of water instead of sugary drinks in schools: bit.ly/2asLnAE
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