Like most people at this time of year, statistician Nathan Yau has calories on the brain. But you'll find no sugar plum visions here; Yau is thinking about fast food---specifically, how to eat less of ...

It's a little easier to make healthy choices these days since restaurants offer or post nutritional guidelines. But that doesn't mean we want to inspect them while standing in line for a Big Mac.

Knowing what to eat when hunger strikes can be a challenge. You want to make healthy choices, but that leftover cake in the employee break room keeps calling your name. That's why having healthy ...

Everything we consume contains energy our bodies use to move, grow and maintain health. To work out how much energy is in different foods and drinks, we need to first look at a few core concepts.

There are plenty of reasons to love fast food: it’s quick, convenient, comforting and — let’s face it — delicious. But there are downsides, of course, with costs increasing, no longer falling into the ...

In a world of calorie-counting and clean eating, there’s still a primal, undeniable craving for a juicy, decadent fast-food burger. Sometimes, you just have to answer the call of the griddle. For ...

NEW YORK — Soon after calories were posted on fast food menus, people cut back a little bit on what they ordered. But it didn’t last. Customers at fast food chains in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas ...

New research has revealed that humans moderate the size of energy-rich meals they eat, suggesting people are smarter eaters than previously thought. New research has revealed that humans moderate the ...