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Saturday, December 09, 2006

Low-fat foods lead to fatter people!

A new study in the latest Journal of Marketing Research shows that people eat, on average, 28% more total calories when they eat low-fat snacks than regular ones, while already obese people can eat 45% more.
Makes sense!

Also new outbreaks of the Ebola has been virus is sweeping northwest Congo, resulting in mortality rates of 95% for gorillas and 77% for chimpanzees.
Several vaccines for ebola are fully developed, but man donors and conservation organizations are reluctant to put up the money needed. Poor many-thousand-times-removed cousins!

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