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Healthy sides at Wendy’s

Overdrive Staff | March 22, 2013

When you go to a fast food restaurant looking for a quick burger to chow down on, it's easy to just get a side of fries and go about your day. But French fries, deep ...

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Blimpie’s subs made healthy

Overdrive Staff | February 08, 2013

Blimpie’s deli line-up offers an obvious alternative to greasy fast food meals. That’s not to say the sandwich eatery doesn’t know how to pack an unhealthy wallop of its own. It does, however, offer several ...

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Healthy McDonald’s breakfast

Overdrive Staff | February 01, 2013

McDonald’s breakfast lineup has many options and includes the McGriddle, the McSkillet, the McMuffin and the standard breakfast biscuit or platter of different common breakfast items. It can be hard to sort out what’s what, ...

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Healthy burgers at DQ

Overdrive Staff | January 18, 2013

Classic treat eatery Dairy Queen also serves up quite the burger menu, along with several other lunch and dinner items. When picking up a DQ burger, though, keeping it simple – and avoiding the extras ...

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Picking breakfast at BK

Overdrive Staff | January 11, 2013

Eating a good breakfast is the best way to start the day. Burger King offers a wide variety of choices, some way better than others. We love their French toast sticks dunked in syrup (25g ...

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Olives vs. steak: Tips for tricking your brain into eating healthier

Wendy Parker | January 03, 2013

Rice cakes make for a good between-meals snack. I love food. If I weren't so vain, I'd probably weigh 400 pounds. I was raised in the South, with a fine Southern cook for a momma, ...

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The healthiest frozen pizzas

Overdrive Staff | December 28, 2012

We’d rather order a piping hot, high calorie, high fat pizza delivered right to the front door. But the frozen version can be a cheaper, convenient and healthier choice. We were surprised at how tasty ...

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The healthiest fast food fish

Overdrive Staff | December 21, 2012

While seafood-oriented fast food restaurants are few and far between, there are several options available if you’re looking for a fish sandwich or other fish dish of some kind, some in places you might not ...

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CSA'S DATA TRAIL

Crashes and interventions: Wreck frequency varies widely by state

Where is a collision with a heavy-duty truck most likely to happen? That dubious distinction goes to New Jersey. Find full state rankings in this first installment in our May 2013 Part 3 CSA's Data Trail coverage.