Are You Drinking Yourself Fat?

A glass of thick, yellow human fat, with blood vessels included, is New York City's latest campaign to fight obesity. "Are You Pouring on the Pounds?" targets the hidden calories which Americans consume each year in soft drinks and other sugary drinks.

In addition to obesity, studies show consuming too much sugar can contribute to colds and the flu.

What if white flour, sugar and corn syrup, among other things, were no longer a part of the American dietary landscape?