Globe and Mail: Paying with cash leads to healthier grocery shopping

Release Date: December 1, 2010 This content is archived.

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The Toronto Globe and Mail's "Did You Know?" column reports researchers from UB and Cornell found that using a credit card caused shoppers to purchase more unhealthy foods than when they paid for groceries in cash.

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