I read the article this morning because my daughter is planning to be a math major. What I got (and I am neither a scientist or a mathematician) is that common sense should guide people's eating habits. If you eat too much, more than once in a while, you will gain and keep on weight.

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Phyllis Orrick <phylliso@berkeley.edu> wrote:
I'd be interested to heart other folks' response to this.

I also tweeted it on the trbhealth feed

Phyllis

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/science/a-mathematical-challenge-to-obesity.html


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