US food authorities move to ban transfats
Experts say prohibiting artificial transfats in food could prevent 20,000 heart attacks and 7,000 deaths a year.
Published On 8 Nov 2013
US food authorities have taken the first step towards banning artificial transfats, substances that are found in processed foods.
They say it is a move that could prevent 20,000 heart attacks and 7,000 deaths a year.
Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from Chicago.
Source: Al Jazeera