New York is cutting trans-fats from restaurant menus to cut down on heart disease — what a good idea, says Apoorva Mandavilli

I’m so lucky I live in a city that, with or without my consent, seems determined to save me from killing myself.

First, New York banned smoking in public places. And now, as of today, trans-fats have been banned from restaurant menus. That’s right. By law, the city’s 24,000 restaurants will soon have to switch to healthy cooking.

Read the column here.

New York is cutting trans-fats from restaurant menus to cut down on heart disease — what a good idea, says Apoorva Mandavilli

I’m so lucky I live in a city that, with or without my consent, seems determined to save me from killing myself.

First, New York banned smoking in public places. And now, as of today, trans-fats have been banned from restaurant menus. That’s right. By law, the city’s 24,000 restaurants will soon have to switch to healthy cooking.

Read the column here.