OLESTRA, THE NEW ZERO CALORIE FAKE FAT from Proctor & Gamble, may cause as many as 32,000 additional deaths in the U.S. each year according to Harvard epidemiologist Meir J. Stampfer's calculations. Read the entire article | Email this article

Obese men lost lost an additional 5 to 10 pounds in nine months by using the fat substitute olestra (Olean) to replace one-third of their dietary fat according to a new study from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Read the entire article | Email this article