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Fad diets accused of making the obesity epidemic worse

Written by Zoë on December 3, 2009 - 1 Comment
Categories: Media comments, Other Diets

I caught this on radio media and in the national press on Monday 23/11/09. Professor Chris Hawkey, of the British Society of Gastroenterology was speaking at the “Gastro 2009″ conference in London. He claimed that promotion of unhealthy foods and diets has fostered over-eating and an obsession with eating only ‘good’ foods. He was set [...]

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