Caloric Intake from Fast Food Among US Children and Adolescents Increases

From 1994 through 2006, caloric intake from fast food increased from 10% to 13% among children aged 2–18 years, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control. In 2011–2012, 34.3% of all children and adolescents aged 2–19 consumed fast food on a given day.