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Disney cutting out junk-food advertising The Walt Disney Company says it will be enacting several new regulations in order to promote healthy eating habits. The regulations include banning ads on Disney’s child-focused TV channels (including Saturday morning cartoons), radio stations and websites for foods that do not meet nutritional standards, which CBS News reports will be released later today. Photo: The main gate at The Walt Disney Co. is seen in Burbank, California, on May 7, 2012. (Reuters / Fred Prouser)

Disney cutting out junk-food advertising

The Walt Disney Company says it will be enacting several new regulations in order to promote healthy eating habits. The regulations include banning ads on Disney’s child-focused TV channels (including Saturday morning cartoons), radio stations and websites for foods that do not meet nutritional standards, which CBS News reports will be released later today.

Photo: The main gate at The Walt Disney Co. is seen in Burbank, California, on May 7, 2012. (Reuters / Fred Prouser)

Radiation from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant found in US tuna AP: New research has found increased levels of radiation in Pacific bluefin tuna caught off the coast of Southern California. Scientists say the radiation in the fish came from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant that was heavily damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Photo:Workers are seen harvesting bluefin tuna near Ensenada, Mexico, on March 5, 2007. (AP Photo/Chris Park, File) View high resolution

Radiation from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant found in US tuna

AP: New research has found increased levels of radiation in Pacific bluefin tuna caught off the coast of Southern California. Scientists say the radiation in the fish came from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant that was heavily damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Photo:Workers are seen harvesting bluefin tuna near Ensenada, Mexico, on March 5, 2007. (AP Photo/Chris Park, File)