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Weighty Matters: McDonald's Peddling Olympic Happy Meals

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McDonald’s Worker Spits in Tea: How Gross is Fast Food? | Healthy Living - Yahoo! Shine

shine.yahoo.com — “From the blog Healthy Living: Police in South Carolina say that a McDonald's worker spit in two customers' cups of iced tea after they returned them because they weren't sweet enough. A video shows the 19-year-old male employee leaning over the open cups before giving them back. The fast food chain patrons claim they discovered phlegm in the drinks when they removed their tops.” View full resource at shine.yahoo.com

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Salt Levels In Fast Food Vary From Country To Country, Study Finds

huffingtonpost.com — “A chicken McNugget from a U.S. McDonald's is not identical to a chicken McNugget from an Australian McDonald's ... or a Canadian, French, New Zealand or U.K. McDonald's, for that matter. A new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal reveals that the salt levels in fast food are not identical from country to country.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Fast Food In The U.S. Has Way More Salt Than In Other Countries : The Salt : NPR

npr.org — “Fast-food items in the U.S. are much saltier than the same items in Europe, according to new research. France and the United Kingdom had the least salty food overall.” View full resource at npr.org

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Fast-food salt content varies by country: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fast food may often be high in salt, but the exact levels seem to vary based on the country you live in, according to a study published Monday.Looking at fast-food menu information” View full resource at reuters.com

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Group asks hospitals to evict McDonald's over health image | Video | Fox News

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On the health beat: Hospital says McDonald's stays | StarTribune.com

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Hospitals Told To Give Big Macs The Boot

medicalnewstoday.com — “Leading pediatricians, cardiologists, and child psychologists in the United States who belong to a network of more than 1,900 healthcare professionals have called on McDonald's to cease marketing” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Healthy Perspective: The latest health & wellness news with a dose of conversation - USATODAY.com

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Should Chocolate Milk Be Advertised in Schools? | PhD in Parenting

phdinparenting.com — “I was in an Ottawa public high school this evening and as I walked toward the doors of the gym, I saw a poster hanging on the wall advertising chocolate milk” View full resource at phdinparenting.com

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Sugar In Food: 8 Eats With More Than A Twinkie

huffingtonpost.com — “In February, McDonald's oatmeal was "outed" for having more sugar than a Snickers bar, despite being marketed as a "healthier" breakfast option than some of the fast-food chain's more well-known fare. In 2009, the American Heart Association recommended that women eat or drink no more than 20 grams of sugar a day, and men no more than 36 grams.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Most think they are eating healthy but are eating too much sugar.... http://t.co/Sg6dsJGe

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Burger King Bacon Sundae Pops Up In Test Run At Nashville Location

huffingtonpost.com — “Burger King made waves last week when it revealed a big slate of new menu items, which some said brought the chain's menu a lot closer to rival McDonald's. But now it looks like that was just the beginning of the changes afoot at the number three burger chain.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Fast Food Chains In Cafeterias Put Hospitals In A Bind : The Salt : NPR

npr.org — “Hospitals trying to eliminate unhealthy food from their cafeterias are finding that uprooting fast food chains isn't easy.” View full resource at npr.org

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