The Availability of Fast-Food and Full-Service Restaurants in the United States

October 1, 2007 | Journal Article

The prevalence of overweight among children and adolescents has reached epidemic proportions: 11.5 percent among children age 2-5 years, 17.7 percent among children age 6-11 years and 17.3 percent among children age 12-19 years. Moreover, research h ...