Dieting /

"Issues That Concern You: Dieting: This series provides readers with information on topics of current interest. Focusing on important social issues, each anthology examines its subject in a variety of ways, from personal accounts to factual articles"--

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014
Series:Issues that concern you
Subjects:
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505 0 |a 1. An overview of dieting / David Helwig and Teresa G. Odle -- 2. Dieting for weight loss is completely ineffective / Megan McArdle -- 3. Effective use of willpower facilitates dieting / Pat Koch -- 4. Yo-yo dieting is healthier than not dieting / Ken Tudor -- 5. It is not necessary to lose weight to be healthy / Linda Bacon -- 6. The government has an important role to play in combating obesity / Pamela Peeke, as told to Katy Waldman -- 7. Synthetic chemicals that disrupt metabolism may be contributing to the obesity epidemic / Laura Fraser -- 8. Why the campaign to stop America's obesity crisis keeps failing / Gary Taubes -- 9. The "obesity epidemic" is not a threat to public health / Paul Campos -- 10. The obesity epidemic is a serious threat to public health / David Katz -- 11. A woman describes the consequences of dieting to try to be like her naturally thin sister / Eva Believer 
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