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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.
Fast food study pays willing participants to gain weight
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are looking for volunteers to only eat fast food from KFC, McDonald's, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Burger King, and get paid for it. But there is a catch, participants will be offered $3,500 to eat food from only these fast food heavy weights and they must gain weight.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Fast food giants face 'fat tax'
Fast food giants face local govt rate increases in a bid to tackle the nation's obesity epidemic.
Fast food giants facing 'fat tax'
Fast food giants face local govt rate increases in a bid to tackle the nation's obesity epidemic.
Familiarity with television fast-food ads linked to obesity
( American Academy of Pediatrics ) There is a long-held concern that youths who eat a lot of fast food are at risk for becoming overweight. New research to be presented Sunday, April 29, at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in Boston shows that greater familiarity with fast-food restaurant advertising on television is associated with obesity in young people.
Fast food giants may face super-sized rates bill
If an idea being considered by a Melbourne council takes off, major fast food chains may soon have to pay much higher rates to local government.
Healthy Fast Food Investigated, Cooking at Home, and the Path to Health and Wellness, in Healthcare Global
NORWICH, England, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --This focus of this month's main investigation was the increasing trend of 'healthy' fast food.The April issue of Healthcare Global, the pioneering digital media ...
Fast Food TV Ad Familiarity Linked With Obesity In New Study
It's no secret that kids these days are bombarded with smiling images of the clown suit-ed Ronald McDonald, bespectacled Colonel Sanders and other fast food icons, but could these advertising ploys directly contribute to childhood obesity?
School offers thousands for people to eat fast food every day for three months
Information provided by KMOV : Washington University is conducting a study on obesity and is asking participants to gain weight. In return they will be paid thousands of dollars. As a part of the study on obesity, the school is offering participants the opportunity to eat all the fast food they want every day for three months. They’ll even get paid $3,500 for it. The only catch? They have to ...
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