Study: Low-Fat Diet Doesn't Lower Heart Disease

American Voices

February 24, 2006 | ISSUE 42•08

The findings of a new study show that low-fat diets do not reduce risk of cancer or heart disease. What do you think?

Yes! Personal accountability takes another blow!

Don Conka
Caricature Artist
I've never heard of the Hardee's Institute For Health, but they've put out a very convincing study here.

Megan Whittington
Freight Elevator Operator
What did it say about smoking? Was there anything in there about smoking? Can we start smoking again?

Bryan MacLean
Doll Maker

Florida Millionaire Adopts 42-Year-Old Girlfriend

02.06.12 | ISSUE 48•06

A 48-year-old West Palm Beach millionaire and polo club founder has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend in an apparent bid to avoid paying out a wrongful death lawsuit.
Should Sugar Be Regulated?

02.03.12 | ISSUE 48•05

In a recent editorial in the journal Nature, researchers from the University of California–San Francisco suggested that as a toxic substance, sugar should be taxed and regulated like alcohol or tobacco.
Burmese Pythons Exterminating Everglades Mammals

02.02.12 | ISSUE 48•05

A study in the journal Proceedings Of The National Academy of Sciences links a drastic decline in raccoons and other mammals in the Florida everglades to the introduction of Burmese pythons.
Facebook To Launch IPO

02.01.12 | ISSUE 48•05

Social networking site Facebook is expected to go public this week and will likely become the largest tech IPO in history.
Chevy To Sticker Cars' Environmental Impact

01.31.12 | ISSUE 48•05

Beginning with its 2012 subcompact Sonic, Chevrolet will begin providing information on the lifetime environmental impact of its cars.