News tagged with restaurants

Full disclosure: People will make healthier choices if restaurants provide nutritional data

As more and more Americans eat meals outside the home, the country also faces an epidemic of obesity. An association between eating out and weight-related diseases has led to demands for nutritional labeling of restaurant ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Food choices evolve through information overload

Ever been so overwhelmed by a huge restaurant menu that you end up choosing an old favourite instead of trying something new?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Portions -- not fast food -- may lead to wider waistline, study shows

With all the finger-pointing at fast food as a factor in America's obesity epidemic, you'd think people would be fatter where the supply of restaurants is greater--that is, neighborhoods teeming with burger joints, chicken ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0