MONTGOMERY, TEXAS -- (MARKET WIRE) -- March 29, 2007 -- Metabolic Research, Inc. (OTCBB: MTBR) announced today that the company has appointed Dr. Robert Shorr, Ph.D. to the position of Chairman of the Company’s newly-formed Scientific Advisory Board. The Scientific Advisory Board functions as an expert “guiding body” which continually assesses the Company’s technologies and potential technological breakthroughs weighed against market potential, cost, and return on investment.