Fighting Obesity With Better-Designed Menus
New research finds calorie counts can be effective—if the figures are properly placed.
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Calorie Counts on Menus May Work After All
But pricing also plays a role in diners' decision-making.
Another Data Point That Picks Away at Obamacare
More evidence from Dr. Brian Elbel shows that menu labeling isn't really working.
Evidence Menu Labels Don’t Affect Calorie Consumption
The latest look at fast-food menu labeling suggests it's not changing attitudes at the counter, but experts hope it may make a difference earlier in the decision chain.
Restaurant Menu Labels Can Make a Difference
The new U.S. health reform law requires chain restaurants to post nutrition info. Might knowing the calorie count mean the extinction of deep-fried Oreos?
Would You Like Nutrition Info With That?
A new study suggests that no one really looks at the nutritional information that fast-food outlets are being urged to — or forced to — paste on their walls.