NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- About 25 percent of consumers indicated that calorie information at fast-food restaurants influenced their food choices, U.S. researchers said.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- People who live close to fast-food restaurants and do not have access to a car are more likely than others to have excess weight, U.S. researchers said.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say you're more likely to have a stroke if you live in a neighborhood populated by fast-food restaurants.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Fast-food and table-service meals at restaurants are both larger and have more calories than meals prepared at home, U.S. researchers have learned.
NEW YORK, May 14 (UPI) -- Healthy eating and restaurant hygiene are some of the top concerns of U.S. restaurant and fast-food consumers, according to a Zagat.com poll.
RESTON, Va., Jan. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. fast-food restaurant patrons may stereotypically be younger and less affluent, but they favor healthier foods the most, a survey says.
LONDON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- A study links obesity and fast food restaurants in poorer neighbors in England and Scotland.
CHICAGO, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Chicago schools' efforts to eliminate junk food are undermined by 79 fast-food chains clustered around some 1,300 schools, Massachusetts researchers say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- National fast-food chains have been buying Mexican food chains, as Tex-Mex food has become the the third most popular ethnic cuisine in the United States.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 23 (UPI) -- The Taiwan government has launched a six-month, nationwide program for recycling garbage and leftovers at fast-food restaurants.