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The Guinness High-Carb Diet
As much as I'd love to believe this study was objective, its source of funding calls it into considerable doubt. This just in: a study from Philip Morris which claims that three packs of Camels a day will help you live to be 125.
Beer in Moderation Could Be Good for You
By Associated Press
Published September 15, 2004, 6:35 AM CDTTORONTO -- Beer, a health food? That's what some Canadian researchers report.
A study from the University of Western Ontario finds a brew could be good for you. The researchers say beer has antioxidant boosters that could help fight cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
But the key is moderation. The researchers found three beers would have the opposite effect.
The study was funded by beermakers Guinness and Labatt. But the university says the financial support had no influence on the outcome.
September 15, 2004 in Current Affairs | Permalink
Comments
Maybe they'll find out donuts are part of a healthy diet, too!
Posted by: tim at Sep 15, 2004 2:15:41 PM
Only if Krispy Kreme writes a nice big check!
Posted by: Pete at Sep 16, 2004 9:27:19 AM
