Eating fast food every day can drive weight gain, insulin resistance, and higher risks for type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Fast food meals are typically high in calories, sugar, sodium, and ...

Eating faster than everyone else is rarely just a habit. These patterns often trace back to childhood and reveal how early ...

Late for work with no time to pack a lunch, on a long car trip with limited meal options, living in a neighborhood without a nearby grocery store – there are many reasons why people eat fast food, ...

You probably learned to eat quickly out of necessity – rushing through breakfast before work, wolfing down lunch between meetings, or finishing dinner while watching TV. But your brain wasn’t designed ...

Over the last few decades, several studies have found that people who eat quickly are more likely to consume more calories and weigh more than those who eat at a slower pace. Speedy eating has also ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A new study by LendingTree found that fast ...

Dr. David Katz answers the question: 'Still Making Once-a-Week Fast Food Run?' February 1, 2009 -- Question: I'm only eating at a fast food restaurant once a week now. Is that okay? Answer: I'm of two ...

Often in our attempts to battle weight and obesity, a system of calorie restriction is imposed. While many of these attempts result in short term weight loss, the effects are not sustainable in the ...

These popular weight loss medications can come with unwanted side effects—especially if you continue to eat a high-fat diet. Here's what to know and how to avoid it.

Fast-food restaurants are losing breakfast customers to convenience stores. Morning meal traffic to fast-food chains rose 1% in the three months ended in July, while visits to food-forward convenience ...