title: The link between fast food and the obesity epidemic.
abstract: Over thirty percent of adults are obese and over fifteen percent of children are considered obese. RESEARCH STUDY: Fat, sugar, and cholesterol have addictive qualities similar to the drug nicotine.
authors.forename: Dustin A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Frazier
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D012147:Restaurants / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology