Thursday, May 10, 2012

Fast food study

  • This almost sounds like a joke -- a study from Washington University in St. Louis is recruiting participants to eat only fast food for three months.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • In return they will be paid thousands of dollars. As a part of the study on obesity, the school is offering participants the opportunity to eat all the fast food they want every day for three months. They'll even get paid $3,500 for it.
  • (KMOV)
  • Such is the scenario suggested by a new study projecting that 42 percent of American adults will be obese by 2030. Thats 32 million more than todays 78 million. Of course, they probably wont be waddling.
  • (Houston Chronicle)
  • Thus, the study alone cant prove that watching too much TV causes One explanation is that advertisements promoting fast food and sweets during kids programming may be driving youth towards unhealthy foods, experts have said.
  • (Reuters India)
  • Consumption of fast foods and baked goods doubles risk of depression Researchers conducting the study found that risk of depression could be predicted in a dose-dependent manner. Lead study author, Dr.
  • (Natural News.com)
  • the sea skaters predators -- which include crabs -- and their food, which is mainly plankton and fish eggs. The scientists also pointed to a previous Scripps study that found nine percent of fish had plastic waste in their stomachs.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The Doctors Health Press, a publisher of various natural health newsletters, books and reports, including the popular online Doctors Health Press e-Bulletin, is lending its support to a new study that shows a link between fast food and baked goods and depression.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • OTTAWA — French fries sold at major fast-food chains in Canada contain more than double the amount of salt of those sold at U.S.
  • (Regina Leader-Post)

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