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The Real Skinny: Expert Traces America's Thin Obsession
When you consider the average weight of a supermodel, the $70 billion dieting industry, or the 6 million to 11 million people who struggle with eating disorders, you come to one conclusion: America is virtually obsessed with thinness. But it hasn't always been this way. Many non-Western cultures view female fatness as a sign of health and vitality, and, before the 1800s, so did Americans.
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Trenton resident undergoes bariatric surgery as a 'last resort,' now lives a healthier lifestyle
Georgette Brown celebrated her 37th birthday in December, but considers Oct. 19, 2010 her true birth date
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Muay Thai expert, Yuri Jardine, is pictured performing HIIT. Okay, you have been training and dieting for the past couple of weeks, but your expected weight loss has been minimal.
Norwich nutritional therapist questions whether dieting like Kate Middleton actually works
Research from Birmingham University has found that commercial diet plans are a cost-effective way to lose weight, but with so many available which should you choose if you want to lose the pounds this year? Emma Harrowing talks to Norwich nutritional therapist Catherine Jeans to find out.
How to lose weight and keep it off
Starting a diet is relatively easy but the hard part is sticking to it. Consumer Reports just polled more than 3,200 of its subscribers on losing weight to find out what they do to keep on target.
Calories count, but not where they come from: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sticking to diets with strict proportions of fat, carbs and protein may not be more effective for people who want to lose weight and fat mass than simply cutting back on calories, according to a new comparison of four diets.
Fad diets lead to weight loss failure
“Fad diets are extremely restrictive, requiring a large reduction in calories, and they remove healthy foods from the diet,” said Ellen Bauersfeld, a registered dietician with the Klotz Health Center at CSUN.
Battling bulge
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham might live largely on sashimi and berries to keep her tiny size. Madonna partakes of macrobiotic steamed fish and organic vegetables. And reality television's "Jersey Shore's" Snooki whittled her waist with caffeine-laced diet pills and a heavy workout schedule.
What is the most effective diet for losing weight?
Cut the calories–and the crap
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