talked about the addiction people in the population that maybe become addicted to sugar sweetened befrngz. i know that from new books sugar salt and fat many of the big soda corporations additional food processing companies look for a point where we know if you have the sugar and salt and fat they know it effects the brain and put certain amounts into their processed food to get people to buy the harmful product can you talk about the addictive and a half of the sugary beverages >> this is an area there's published materials that is compared across the criteria we consider for addiction. this doesn't happen for all people but what happiness when you become addicted to a substance when you don't become the substance you become depressed so to feel normal you seek it. we have an employee of the public health department that's addicted to sugar. if you take to this employee this employee will sound like it's almost this person is talking about alcoholic so this problem is there i'm a expert but there's a citation in the slide from a specific study i don't know if dr. chung has things to add

the targeting of mixed soda and the unhthd lifestyles and the offer consumption of sugary sweetened befrngz and the do or say have mentioned i'm sure you're all aware of we refuse to let ourselves be the canaries in the coal mine and not let big sodas impact our community and as was mentioned often it's silence or unseen the horrible impacts of the harmful foods within the asian-americans communities and within those presentations and public testimony has preponderance of the evidence helped us to understand the impacts on the asian-americans community. so mr. chair i'd ask if we could file this hearing >> thank you very much i want to thank supervisor mar so far his leadership on this important issue and thank all the members of the public who came out to speak on 2, 3, 4 important item and the drs. for the presentation and, of course, paula jones. with that we have a motion to file working class. again it up for being here. mr. clerk any other business before the committee >> no other business. >> thank you very much the meeting is adjourned. thank you very

know from our difficult data and many asian-americans community and as they consume sugar sweetened befrngz they'll see the other chronic issues that african-american and latinos and other communities of colorfast. other asian pacific islander populations also suffer from increased obesity and problems that come with obesities and many of the asian pacific islander community members from the church leaders and youth point to a lot of the key problems in asian pacific islander communities. i mentioned shattering the minor myth of the asian-american i think we see that big soda targets asian-americans and asian pacific islander whether hosting significant populations that are asian and asian pacific islander. those are serious issues that the asian pacific islander health equity had focused on as we condition the discussion i wanted to say that the soda take into consideration on the november ballot there's a lot of misinformation from big soda was it taxes and not. i want to hold up a bottle to say that it's very important that we understand that sugar sweetened beverages are harmful but you