Donnerstag, 27. Januar 2011

150 years of dieting fads and still no quick fix (AP)

A 1940s advertisement provided by The Advertising Archives via Library of Congress for Bile Beans, which offered the World War II generation an unsafe laxative approach to slim down — even as the first ideal height-and-weight charts arrived. A look back at diet history shows what hasn't changed is the quest for an easy fix. (AP Photo/The Advertising Archives via Library of Congress)AP - Before there was Dr. Atkins, there was William Banting. He invented the low-carb diet of 1863. Even then Americans were trying out advice that urged fish, mutton or "any meat except pork" for breakfast, lunch and dinner — hold the potatoes, please.


Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/weightloss/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110125/ap_on_he_me/us_med_healthbeat_dieting_history

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