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KFC Free Grilled Chicken Giveaway: 'Grilled Nation'
KFC is giving away free grilled chicken today as part of their "Grilled Nation" promo, but supplies ran out in busy areas. When KFC says "chicken", they mean "piece of chicken". Each customer that showed up at participating KFCs would get a single piece of grilled... Fatty Fast Foods
This shows just how much thesetypes of fast food add to our intake of calories and fat when we eat at these places regularly. If Americans would reduce the number of times they eat junk food then one of the major... Burger King: 'Global Warming is Baloney'
Burger King outlets in Memphis, Tennessee are getting in hot water over signs posted on several franchise outlets last week boldly declared "Global Warming is Baloney". "Would you like a side order of climate denial...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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493 views | 3 recommendations | 4 comments
Rome: Pizza for dinner!
Rome has seen less of an economic effect from tourism then other cities in Europe. The drop in tourism has only been 5%. Tourists still flock to this city of so many wonders even in difficult times. If you...
created by Patricia Turo | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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319 views | 32 recommendations | 2 comments
Cooking at Home Can Make You Fat
A new study reveals that fast food chains may not be all to blame for the growing middles of Americans. Cooking at home may be the culprit, according to research that compared classic recipes from cookbooks over the... Obesity Doubled in US MIlitary Since Iraq War
Obesity in soldiers in the US military has doubled since the start of the Iraq war in 2003, following a national and military trend.Obesity is an ever growing problem for Americans. More than 1/3 of the US adult... McDonalds to Open 1000 Stores Despite Economy
McDonalds is fighting the recession by opening 1000 more stores around the globe despite an overall income loss over the previous year. "The world's largest hamburger chain also said fourth-quarter net income fell... Governors Display New Hunger for Tax Revenue
Imagine receiving a ticket after ordering food at a restaurant’s drive-thru window. Though frightening, it might become possible if two state governors find a way to combine their seemingly-unrelated efforts to raise taxes. A piece published in the New York Daily News... Burger King Warned About Body Spray Lawsuits
After learning about Burger King®’s recent launch of FLAME™, a body spray that purportedly carries the scent of BK’s own flame-broiled hamburger’s, I began to wonder whether or not the fast-food giant’s...Group Releases ‘Obesity GPS’ to Battle the Bulge
Confused after reading a news release issued today by the STOP Obesity Alliance, I decided to rewrite the portion of that news release containing a description of the group’s “Obesity GPS.” In the... U.S. Junk Food Sales Soar as Economy Tanks in 3rd Quarter
" The slow-motion collapse of the U.S. economy is harming consumers and businesses across the country – well, almost every business that is. One industry is enjoying big sales gains thanks to...
created by An American in Lima | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago
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409 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
What's really in your favourite fast food combo?
" What's really in your favourite fast food combo? Updated Sat. Nov. 15 2008 7:14 AM ET Rebecca Ruiz, Forbes.com You may want to reconsider getting that double cheeseburger with fries. A study released...
created by angelica_77777777 | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago
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373 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
Shock tactics in anti-obesity drive
With fatness seen as a vanity problem rather than a health problem new research shows many people are not picking up the message that energy-dense foods such as burgers, chips, cakes and other fatty and sweet... Energy-dense foods and cancer
Another story in our series that highlights some of the 'history of cancer' - here the story looks back at the WCRF report of last year and highlights the problem of Energy-dense foods - there has been little... California Fast Food Restaurants to List Calories
California became the first US state to pass a law that requires fast-food restaurants with more than 20 locations to list calorie information on their menus, in an effort to curb the obesity epidemic."Starting...
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