Fast food has since long been associated with health problems. The fried stuff and all the junk that goes into it makes it so very bad for health but great for the taste buds and of course so very convenient. Junk food has been in the news for all the wrong reasons so to say and this is yet another addition to the negative points. Increasing concerns over health and studies go to show that fast food is a strict no as far as health is concerned.

Would you be ready to compromise health for convenience? This latest study goes to show that people living in neighborhoods with several fast food outlets are at a 13% higher risk for stroke.The study conducted by the researchers at the University of Michigan goes to show a direct connection between fast food and stroke. Dr. Lewis Morgenstern says “The data show a true association. What we don't know is whether fast food actually increased the risk because of its contents or whether fast-food restaurants are a marker of unhealthy neighborhoods." Would you still be waiting for the results to find out the real reason or rather bring about a lifestyle change at the earliest?

Would you prefer to go in for convenience and a stroke or like to switch over to healthy home cooking?