Recent News & Comments About impact on fast food and obesity
War on child obesity: out of the cafeteria and onto the playground
Researchers and educators look to phys ed as one way to tackle the overweight epidemic (plus it’s good for the brain)
Fast food serves up career opportunities
At core of family business are lessons learned from the front line and the corporate boardroom Phil Gray always knew he wanted to start a family business — and fast food created the path.
Burger and chips off the menu: Fast food crackdown as council limits take-aways in poor areas 'to increase life ...
Haringey council in London plans to reduce number of fast food restaurants after research shows that areas with lots of them have shorter life expectancies.
AFGC rejects Melbourne council’s proposal to increase rates for fast food outlets
The Australian Food and Grocery Council has rejected a Melbourne suburban municipal council’s proposal that could see major fast food outlets taxed up to 400 per cent more on their commercial rates than other businesses. Darebin City Council’s proposal to charge major fast food companies higher rates hit national headlines in Australia this week. According [...]
MPP wants fast-food calorie chart
Think choosing a raisin bran muffin at a fast-food restaurant is better than going for a doughnut?
Report: Schools key to fighting America's obesity
Fighting obesity will require changes everywhere Americans live, work, play and learn, says a major new report that outlines dozens of options — from building more walkable neighborhoods to zoning limits on fast-food restaurants to selling healthier snacks in sports arenas.
Research and Markets: Canadian Foodservice: The Future of Foodservice in Canada to 2016 - Obesity as a Percentage of ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "Canadian Foodservice: The Futur
MPP wants calorie counts posted on fast food menus
Think choosing a raisin bran muffin at a fast food restaurant is better than going for a donut? Think again.
Report calls schools key to fighting obesity epidemic but says changes are needed society-wide
WASHINGTON - Fighting obesity will require changes everywhere Americans live, work, play and learn, says a major new report that outlines dozens of options — from building more walkable neighbourhoods to zoning limits on fast-food restaurants to selling healthier snacks in sports arenas.
Fed by Broken Food System, Health Plummets as Costs Soar
An over-weight individual is not necessarily more unhealthy than one who is slimmer, but the epidemic of obesity in the US and the dire health consequences of a 'fast food nation', supported by an industrial farm system are putting enormous strains on the lives of millions and helping to explode costs in an already inefficient health care system. The trend towards increased obesity occurs ...
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