Eat Beans to Weight Less (IMAGE) Edelman Public Relations, New York Caption A study unveiled today at the Experimental Biology conference gives new meaning to the word beanpole: The findings show that people who eat beans weigh less than those who don’t. Credit Source: Bush Beans Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.