FAST FOOD DEATHS

BY MONICA DOBIE
A CANADIAN study has suggested the more fast-food restaurants found in a community, the higher the rate of heart disease and death.

The Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) research into Ontario data notes a combination of eating junk food and a lifestyle of gluttony, inactivity and fast eating contributes to illness.



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