Could the same power of suggestion change a dieter's appetite? To test that thesis, Loftus and her assistants gave 131 students a questionnaire about their food preferences and .
And as any snack-loving dieter can attest, people can be comically inept at predicting their future behavior.
The low-fat diet (in which 18% of calories are from fat) decreased by 12% the dieter's levels of HDL ("good") cholesterol, which protects against heart disease.
Daimler Sees Better Second-Quarter Earnings on Cost Cuts Daimler AG Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche said earnings have improved in the second quarter on demand for new models and faster-than-anticipated cost reductions at the Mercedes-Benz passenger car unit.
June 12, 2013 - Bloomberg
Daimler sees improved second-quarter earnings on cost cuts Daimler AG Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche said earnings have improved in the second quarter as new models win buyers and the Mercedes-Benz car unit reduces costs faster than anticipated.
June 12, 2013 - Detroit News
Egypt's Bob Bradley moves team a big step closer to 2014 World Cup Egypt Coach Bob Bradley, left, greets Zimbabwe Coach Klaus Dieter Pagels after their World Cup qualifying game Sunday. ( Jekesai Njikizana / AFP / Getty Images / June 9 , 2013 )
June 9, 2013 - Los Angeles Times