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Primates in the News
Diet and Nutrition
- Gorillas at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Placed on Heart Healthy Diet (Zoo and Aquarium Visitor; November 2, 2009)
- Longer-lived, healthier mice offer promise of drug treatments for age-related diseases (EurekAlert; October 1, 2009)
- Monkeys 'reject vegetarianism' (BBC News; September 30, 2009)
- Social Stress Sends Body Fat to the Stomach (US News and World Report; August 5, 2009)
- Dieting Monkeys Offer Hope for Living Longer (New York Times; July 9, 2009)
- Want a long life? Eat a third less, research on monkeys suggests (Wisconsin State Journal; July 9, 2009)
- Fat monkeys put on diet (Telegraph; July 2, 2009)
- Human Exposure To Controversial Chemical BPA May Be Greater Than Dose Considered Safe (ScienceDaily; June 11, 2009)
- Wild spider monkeys control protein intake (UPI; May 26, 2009)
- Dieting an evolutionary phenomenon? (The Hindu; May 22, 2009)
- Feeding Behaviors In Monkeys And Humans Have Ancient, Shared Roots, Bolivian Rainforest Study Suggests (ScienceDaily; May 20, 2009)
- Genetics Research Sheds Light On Evolution Of The Human Diet (ScienceDaily; February 12, 2009)
- Monkey study links fat, fetal toxicity (The Oregonian; January 28, 2009)
- Monkeys hand humans fat clue (Denver Post; January 27, 2009)
- Fountain Of Youth In A Wine Rx? (CBS News; January 25, 2009)
- Obesity epidemic strikes zoo animals (ScrippsNews; December 23, 2008)
- Raw Deal (Natural History; September 22, 2008)
- Scientists Search for Obesity, Diabetes Link in Monkeys (WFMY, Greensboro, NC; July 8, 2008)
- Fat Monkeys Put On Diet (Reuters; July 1, 2008)
- You are what (and where) you eat (Globe and Mail; June 25, 2008)
- Nothing beats a home-cooked meal -- even for apes (New Scientist; May 28, 2008)
- Monkey Diets Offer New Clue on Binge Eating (ABC News; May 21, 2008)
- UC Santa Cruz anthropologists confirm link between diet and teeth of chimpanzees and orangutans (UC Santa Cruz News/Events; March 17, 2008)
- Plenty to chew on between monkeys and plants (London Free Press; February 18, 2008)
- Why We Love the Sweet Life (LiveScience; February 8, 2006)
- You Are What You Eat: Some Differences Between Humans And Chimpanzees Traced To Diet (ScienceDaily; January 30, 2008)
- Boston moves toward trans fats ban (Boston Globe; January 11, 2008)
- Down To Earth Remedies For Chimps: Eat Mud (ScienceDaily; January 9, 2008)
- Why do chimps eat dirt? (Nature News; January 10, 2008)
- Primate study shows excess vitamin A can be stored during fetal development (PhysOrg.com; October 8, 2007)
- One for the Ages: A Prescription That May Extend Life (New York Times; October 31, 2006)
- Starchy diet boosts gene copy number (The Scotsman; September 10, 2007)
- Study Finds Evidence of Genetic Response to Diet (New York Times; September 10, 2007)
- Study Sheds Light On Role Of Vitamin E In Heart Disease Prevention (Medical News Today; September 11, 2007)
- Vitamin C may help protect smoker mom's foetus (Hindustan Times; September 11, 2007)
- Food for Thought (Science; June 15, 2007)
- Animal research raises possibility of end to fat-free diets (EurekAlert; May 7, 2007)
- Hope for sex-boost slimming pill (BBC News; April 30, 2007)
- Caloric restriction slows immune aging (The Scientist; December 5, 2006)
- A Lucky Monkey Gives Thanks (Technology Review; November 24, 2006)
- Are Leaner Years, Longer Years? (ABC News; November 28, 2006)
- Nightline Online: Calorie Restriction (video) (ABC News; November 27, 2006)
- The Fountain of Health (Technology Review, March/April 2006)
- Study Suggests Evolutionary Link Between Diet, Brain Size In Orangutans (ScienceDaily; October 24, 2006)
- Do Dieting Monkeys Live Healthier and Longer Lives? (MIT Technology Review; October 3, 2006)
- Grease is the word (Guardian Unlimited; September 27, 2006)
- Research at local primate center warns against overeating during pregnancy (Hillsboro Argus; September 22, 2006)
- Calorie restriction in non-human primates may prevent and reduce Alzheimer's disease neuropathology (EurekAlert; September 15, 2006)
- OHSU research demonstrates possible health risks for children born to overeating mothers (EurekAlert; September 13, 2006)
- Mystery Solved: Why Gorillas Eat Rotting Wood (LiveScience; July 10, 2006)
- Trans Fat Leads To Weight Gain Even on Same Total Calories (Newswise; June 5, 2006)
- Why gorillas gorge on decaying wood (New Scientist; May 6, 2006)
- Salty logs (New York Times; May 2, 2006)
- Calorie-Restricted Monkeys Becoming Healthier (WisBusiness.com; April 14, 2006)
- Midnight Snack Won't Pack Fat (WebMD; February 3, 2006)
- Homo erectus ate crunchy food (ABC Science Online, Australia; November 22, 2005)
- Food Fats in Transition - Fat Content Still Number 1 Issue Among Americans (I-Newswire; July 29, 2005)
- Animal research suggests plant estrogens in soy do not increase breast cancer risk (EurekAlert; July 6, 2004)
- Go Easy on the Brain Food (Science Now; December 15, 2004)
- In male monkeys, too much soy has adverse effects (EurekAlert; April 30, 2004)
- Parkinson's risk 'cut by dieting' (BBC News; December 14, 2004)
- New Data on Appetite-Suppressing Peptide Challenge Critics (Science Magazine; November 26, 2004)
- Menopause and the Munchies (Psychology Today, March/April 2004)
- Evolution's Twist: USC Study Finds Meat-tolerant Genes Offset High Cholesterol And Disease (ScienceDaily; March 22, 2004)
- Diet Researcher Asks How Now Lemur Chow? (ScienceDaily; July 18, 2003)
- Starve Your Way to Health (Newsweek; January 19, 2004)
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