Put Helmsley's billions to use in animal shelters
PETA and HSUS have announced their intentions to claim big slices of the $8 billion bounty. But neither one has the track record to handle such a responsibility. read more here »

Exercise, not food cost, key to good weight
here's no shortage of scapegoats to take the blame for obesity. From our genes to our social circles, headlines over the last few decades have been filled with "surprising" and "new" causes of weight gain. read more here »

No proof labels will fight obesity
Despite its bold tag as an "anti-obesity" measure, there's no proof that the menu labeling law recently passed in Santa Clara County will positively impact the weight of local residents. read more here »

Not very humane
The executors of Leona Helmsley's estate should distribute her wealth exclusively to dog and cat shelters in local communities, not HSUS or PETA. read more here »

Exercise beats diet diary
It's difficult to imagine that documenting every bite you take is a sustainable weight loss solution. read more here »