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Books on: diet and weight loss

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The Atkins Diet and Philosophy: Chewing the Fat with Kant and Nietzsche

Book by Lisa Heldke, Kerri Mommer, Cynthia Pineo; Open Court, 2005

Subjects:

Reducing Diets

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...over time of low-carb diets. So, it looks as if...successful than other diets at long-term weight loss, and its unclear whether...fat or low-calorie diets. Dieting in Crisis...suggests that the Atkins Diet is no more successful...
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Diet, Life Expectancy, and Chronic Disease: Studies of Seventh-Day Adventists and Other Vegetarians

Book by Gary E. Fraser; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Diet In Disease, Seventh-Day Adventists--Diseases, Seventh-Day Adventists--Health And Hygiene, Vegetarianism--Health Aspects, Vegetarianism--Religious Aspects--Seventh-Day Adventists

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...their nutrient contribution to the diet is low. Sweets and desserts should...moderation and should be limited when weight maintenance or weight loss is desired. HOW TO MAKE THE TRANSITION TOWARD A VEGETARIAN DIET Breaking away from an eating style...
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No Foreign Food: The American Diet in Time and Place

Book by Richard Pillsbury; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Diet--United States--History, Food Habits--United States--History

Collections: Entire Library

...widely sold except for those aimed at weight loss but with extremely loyal audiences...Cookbooks and the Changing American Diet It is one thing to suggest that American...importance of chicken in the American diet is especially obvious in reviewing...
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From Plain Fare to Fusion Food: British Diet from the 1890s to the 1990s

Book by Derek J. Oddy; Boydell Press, 2003

Subjects:

Diet--Great Britain--History, Food Habits--Great Britain--History

Collections: Entire Library

...meals, though childrens weight loss in school holidays proved...adequacy of working-class diets is by subjecting the...shows that the typical diets of the 1890s and early...of the energy in the diet. Under the circumstances...possibility that such diets were deficient in vitamin...
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Human Diet: Its Origin and Evolution

Book by Peter S. Ungar, Mark F. Teaford; Bergin and Garvey, 2002

Subjects:

Agriculture, Prehistoric, Diet--History, Hunting And Gathering Societies, Hunting, Prehistoric, Prehistoric Peoples--Food

Collections: History, Entire Library

...frequently associated with loss of appetite or, especially...with direct nutrient losses. Thus, undernutrition...than mortality rates to diet and nutritional status...Figure 4.3 illustrates weight-for-height in these...debate on the subject, weight-for-height is frequently...height-for-age since weight can be quickly gained...

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Journal Articles on: diet and weight loss

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Weight Loss at a Cost: Implications of High-Protein, Low-Carbohydrate Diets

Journal article by Kathe A. Gabel, Robin J. Lund; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 73, 2002

Subjects:

Atkins, Robert--Criticism and interpretation, Children--Physiological aspects, Diet--Analysis, Reducing diets--Health aspects, Weight loss--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...diet promotes weight loss is not disputed...what role the diets composition...weeks of the diet (Boucher...healthy." Diet Quality and...System. Rapid weight loss also relates to diet quality and...hypocaloric diets, which may...
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The First Amendment and Diet Industry Advertising: How "Puffery" in Weight-Loss Advertisements Has Gone Too Far

Journal article by Jennifer E. Gross; Journal of Law and Health, Vol. 20, 2006

Subjects:

Commercial speech doctrine--Laws, regulations and rules, Diet industry--Advertising, Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, False advertising--Laws, regulations and rules, Weight loss industry--Advertising

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...products and weight loss programs than in...In addition to diet supplements, a consumers modern weight-loss options include slimming...plan, or join Weight Watchers and Jenny...success rates of the diets themselves, the...2002, and sales of diet pills and supplements...
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Report Confirms the Long-Held Notion That Diets Do Not Produce Long-Term Weight Loss

Journal article; Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association, Vol. 10, 2007

Subjects:

Reducing diets--Health aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Not Produce Long-Term Weight Loss. Dieting is immensely...confirmed the notion that diets do not work when put...weight, based on various diets, any weight that is...that followed people on diets for two to five years...off not going on the diet at all." She also claimed...
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Weight Loss and Muscle Building Content in Popular Magazines Oriented toward Women and Men

Journal article by Frederick G. Grieve, Crystal M. Bonneau-Kaya; North American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 9, 2007

Subjects:

Periodicals--Advertising, Periodicals--Management, Periodicals--Psychological aspects, Personal appearance--Analysis, Personal appearance--Psychological aspects, Personal appearance--Social aspects, Weight loss--Analysis, Weight loss--Psychological aspects, Weight loss--Research, Weight loss--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...differentiate between weight gain and weight loss articles, and who were blind to...advertisements were classified as weight loss articles if the text or advertisement...or phrases: "weight loss," "diet," "weight reduction," "fewer...
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The Relationship between Physical, Sexual, and Emotional Abuse and Unhealthy Weight Loss Behaviors

Journal article by Amanda G. Ferrier, Matthew P. Martens, M. Dolores Cimini; Journal of College Counseling, Vol. 8, 2005

Subjects:

Abused women--Behavior, Body image--Psychological aspects, Weight loss--Research, Young women--Behavior

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...laxatives and taking diet pills to lose weight were considered unhealthy weight loss behaviors, although...recognize that diet or exercise can...healthy options for weight loss, whereas vomiting...laxatives, and taking diet pills are often...

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Magazine Articles on: diet and weight loss

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Low-fat versus Low-carbohydrate Diets in Weight Loss

Magazine article; Nutrition Health Review, 2011

Subjects:

Diet, Studies, Weight control

Collections: Entire Library

...versus Low-carbohydrate Diets in Weight Loss In a two-year study...follow either a low-fat diet (approximately 30 percent...a low-carbohydrate diet (allowing unrestricted...determine whether either diet had similar weight loss...
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"New American Plate" Aids Weight Loss

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, September 2001

Subjects:

Reducing diets--Methods, Weight loss--Surveys

Collections: Entire Library

...American Plate" Aids Weight Loss. The latest advice on weight management, from the...less. "All the fad diets with their high-protein...well. Moreover, a diet rich in plant-based...harm done by the fad diets derives from the odd...
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It's All about Losing the Weight with Excessive Pounds and Obesity Ravaging the Black Community, 5 Families Take Charge of Their Lives and Accept the 'Ebony/Jet Weight-Loss Challenge'

Magazine article by Ian K. Smith; Ebony, Vol. 63, July 2008

Subjects:

Blacks--Health aspects, Diet therapy--Methods, Obesity--Prevention, Weight loss maintenance--Management, Weight loss--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...pain and sense of loss that his fathers...and tackle this weight problem," says...succeed and the diets didnt work fast...The Fat Smash Diet Phase I Detox...with Fat Smash Diet Phase Detox to...Extreme Fat Smash Diet. We will alternate...them between both diets to challenge them...grade student WEIGHT: Edwin, 254...TARGET WEIGHT LOSS: Edwin, 64 pounds...
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Evaluating Weight Loss Programs

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 122, August 1993

Subjects:

Diet industry--Evaluation, Reducing clinics--Evaluation, Weight loss industry--Evaluation, Weight loss--Methods

Collections: Entire Library

Evaluating Weight Loss Programs. Because weight control...exercising habits." Does the diet radically skew your eating habits, such as the "pineapple diet," the "cottage cheese diet," etc.? Diets which restrict a persons choices...
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A Weight-Loss Challenge for a New You: A Message from the President & CEO Linda Johnson Rice

Magazine article by Linda Johnson Rice; Ebony, Vol. 63, July 2008

Subjects:

African Americans--Health aspects, Diet therapy--Methods, Obesity--Social aspects, Obesity--Statistics, Weight loss--Management

Collections: Entire Library

A Weight-Loss Challenge for a New You: A Message from...no secret. We all know that excessive weight (mad the serious problems it can cause...women are considered to be obese. Losing weight is one of the most difficult things for...

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Newspaper Articles on: diet and weight loss

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THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT... THE DUKAN DIET; It's the UK's Bestselling Diet Book, and Has Swept the World with Its Protein-Focused Weight-Loss Regime. Rosie Green Examines the Appeal of the Dukan Diet

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 2, 2011

Subjects:

Books, Diet, Weight loss

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...DONT KNOW ABOUT... THE DUKAN DIET; Its the UKs Bestselling Diet Book, and Has Swept the World with Its Protein-Focused Weight-Loss Regime. Rosie Green Examines the Appeal of the Dukan Diet. It has four million followers...
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Ring, Ring: Your Diet Is Calling You; Cell Phones Used for Analysis of Portions, Weight-Loss Tips

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 12, 2007

Subjects:

Cellular telephones--Usage, Diet, Weight loss, Wireless telephones--Usage

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ring, Ring: Your Diet Is Calling You; Cell Phones Used for Analysis of Portions, Weight-Loss Tips. Byline: Jennifer Harper...the ever-popular grapefruit diet. And lets not forget the cabbage soup diet, the caveman diet and the Russian...
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IN BRIEF: Greater Weight Loss with V-Plan Diet

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 1, 2007

Subjects:

Diet, Weight loss

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

IN BRIEF: Greater Weight Loss with V-Plan Diet. PEOPLE across the country...success with a vegetarian diet than adopting Atkins or Weight Watchers diets, it was claimed yesterday...actually works. The V-Plan Diet is "firmly based on scientific...
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Hannah Diary of a Diet; Hannah's Aiming for Headline Grabbing Weight Loss

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), July 28, 2009

Subjects:

Diet, Weight loss

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Hannah Diary of a Diet; Hannahs Aiming for Headline Grabbing Weight Loss. ITHINK Im obsessed with diet stories. While Im on the Weight Watchers...science, and headlines like "Ive been on a diet for six weeks and all Ive lost is six weeks...
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Weight Loss Is in Your Genes; Many People Struggle to Lose Weight on Diet Plans They See in Newspapers, Magazines and on the Internet. but Could That Be Because They're Not Right for Them on a Genetic Level? JOHN HILL Looks at a Weight Management Programme That Tailors Your Eating and Exercise Habits to Your DNA

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), January 19, 2012

Subjects:

DNA, Genes, Publishing industry, Reducing diets, Weight loss

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Weight Loss Is in Your Genes...Struggle to Lose Weight on Diet Plans They See in Newspapers...them through their diet. But the intriguing...it can tell which diet is best, and put together...users a range of four diets - a Healthy Balanced...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: diet and weight loss

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Nutrition

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...proportion of protein to weight than one that is fully...kwashiorkor in children; a diet deficient in both protein...from excesses in the diet as well as deficiencies...illustrates a well-balanced diet with the Food Guide Pyramid...pyramid . Specialized Diets Specialized diets are...diet to produce weight loss in obese persons. A...
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Diabetes

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...thirst, hunger, weakness, weight loss, and itching. Prolonged hyperglycemia...severity. Treatment includes a diet limited in carbohydrates and saturated...treatment includes exercise and weight loss and a diet low in total carbohydrates and...
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Obesity

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...has been defined as a weight more than 20% above what...abuse. Some weight-loss experts see obesity as...food is absorbed. The "diet pills" of the 1960s...the main focus remains diet (especially a diet limiting fat calories...
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Vitamin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...spleen enlargement, hair loss, and birth defects...inadequate growth or weight loss and anemia due to...raw egg white in the diet; the whites contain...of folic acid in the diet of pregnant women have...disease among those whose diets included adequate amounts...it is essential to the diet of humans. Vitamin B...
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Cancer , in Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...masses several layers deep. Loss of contact inhibition accounts...symptoms of cancer are rapid weight loss; a change in a wart or...e.g., weakness, loss of appetite, and weight...in the United States. A diet low in fat and high in...

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