Group says U.S. restaurants promote "extreme eating"
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Many U.S. chain restaurants are promoting "extreme eating" with dishes that pack at least a day's worth of calories and fat, without giving customers facts about their orders, a consumer group said on Monday.
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A city proposal to ban restaurants from selling food containing an unhealthy artificial fat could open a new front in a national fight over the safety of America's food supply, legal experts said.
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Dieters looking for tricks to lose  weight got more bad news on Tuesday with the publication of a  study showing diets that restrict certain food groups do not  take any extra weight off.
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The Heart Attack Grill &#151; a theme restaurant whose specialties include the Quadruple Bypass Burger and Flatliner Fries, cooked in pure lard &#151; is making health-care professionals' blood pressure rise, and not because of the menu.
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Diet trends aren't just for adults anymore. A new obsession of America's food, beverage and restaurant companies is thwarting childhood obesity.
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School districts across the country have been taking steps to make food in schools healthier, but some parents say they are taking it too far.
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If an increasingly overweight America's eyes are bigger than its stomach, then placing more nutritional information in plain sight could allow shoppers to see their way to more healthy choices while scanning food labels.
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Proclaiming an end to the low-carb  diet craze, U.S. weight loss companies are launching a  marketing blitz aimed at winning over consumers resolved to  shed flab once and for all in the New Year.
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The strong desire for food and drink is undisputed. Just ask anyone who has experienced a heartfelt craving for a juicy burger, pizza or ice cream.
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For decades, the nation's top public health agency has promoted exercise and healthy eating &#151; and offered its own employees high-fat cafeteria food and a lackluster fitness center. But no more.
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Out-of-control binge eating is the biggest eating disorder in the United States, more common than anorexia and bulimia combined and contributing to a rise in obesity, researchers said on Thursday.
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A report on the causes and solutions for childhood obesity in the United States calls for a broad societal strategy, including healthier meals in schools and restaurants.
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The number of city residents relying on food from charities and unable to feed their families is rising, according to a report issued by an advocacy group.
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NEW YORK  - Modifying the consumption of  different food-groups may keep body weight from creeping up  over time, new research suggests.
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MONDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Fast food restaurants set up inside many U.S. children's hospitals increase patient consumption of unhealthy meals and give some people the mistaken notion that the food is healthier than it is, a new study finds.
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Demand for calorie labels on restaurant food is sweeping the country but the real question is whether diners with more information will make wiser decisions.
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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- New research presented at the North American Association for the Study of Obesity (NAASO) annual meeting suggests that incorporating &quot;low-energy-dense&quot; foods into the diet