Subway restaurants now accept food stamps. Rhode Island is launching a program to allow homeless, elderly and disabled people to use food stamps at four Subway restaurants in the Providence area. While this is great exposure for the national chain … Read More
Okay, parents, time to stop blaming your kid for those frequent visits to fast food restaurants. Sure, those kids’ meals that come in nifty little packages and include toys are pretty enticing, not to mention the salty french fries and … Read More
Fast food chains used to be “fat food” chains, but maybe not for long. By empowering consumers with calorie content information, diners indeed consume fewer calories, according to a new study. For the study, the researchers analyzed the lunchtime caloric … Read More
Happy Meal change will finally come to McDonald’s locations around the country. Starting in September, the chain restaurant will take significant steps to increase the healthiness of their kids’ meals. McDonald’s will be reducing the amount of French fries it … Read More
25,000th Big Mac in one man’s belly. A Wisconsin man is going to eat, yes that number you read is correct, his 25,000th Big Mac today — the 39th anniversary of his very first Big Mac. Don Gorske sometimes has … Read More
25,000 Big Macs eaten over a lifetime? Yes, Wisconsin legend Don Gorske is set to break his own record. Since May 17th, 1972 Gorske has consumed at least one Big Mac a day, sometimes even buying multiple Big Macs in … Read More
Teenagers are not typically known for their healthy food choices. But what would happen if fast food restaurants highlighted nutritional information right on the menu? Perhaps teens and children would take note and make healthier choices as a result? Fat … Read More
Cholesterol drug Lipitor was linked to diabetes today. Which is worse, diabetes or heart disease? Let’s go to the fast food restaurant, super size our meal and debate. Speaking of fast food joints, there’s another genius “pop-a-pill” solution buzzing around … Read More
