In the article "McDonald's Menu to Post Calorie Data," journalist Stephanie Storm explains during the summer of 2012, McDonald's started something new with their menu's to see if it would have an impact on America's eating habit. "We recognize customers want to know more about the nutrition content...

Does this make me look fat? Obesity throughout our nation is growing at an alarmingly high rate and now more than ever are we starting to see the devastating effects that our diets are causing on our health. Eric Schlosser credits most of our major health related issues to the extraordinary ...

Childhood obesity is a serious issue in today's society. Many children, of all different ages and races suffer from obesity. There are reasons why these children are suffering from this serious problem. Childhood obesity in America causes many health and social problems for children. One of ...

Did you know that the average American goes out to eat four to five times a week? Many of us have made stopping to get a burger or stopping at a fast food restaurant a part of our daily routine. Fast food is typically inexpensive, served quickly and requires no clean up at the end of a busy work day...

A Fast Food World? Since the evolution of fast food restaurants, the value of the all American meal has been transformed by many means. Not only have fast food restaurants altered people's eating habits, but they have also revolutionized the way people live and society. It is safe to say the ...

Prices Not Listed on the Menu In Eric Schlosser's first book, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (2001), through hard facts, witty insight, and meticulous research, he produces a book-length view of how quickly and methodically the fast food business has taken over our...