The truth about diets: the pros and cons
Title:
The truth about diets: the pros and cons
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Examines diets, the weight loss industry, and the road to good health.
Year Published:
2005-2006
1900-1999
Series:
Physical Description:
104 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
1. A heavyweight matchup: our bodies versus the diet industry -- 2. The media's mark -- 3. The diet industry: profiting from our health -- 4. What our bodies really need -- 5. The quick fix: the skinny on diets -- 6. From counting calories to cutting carbs: the pros and cons of lifestyle programs -- 7. Tipping the scale: learning to separate fact from fiction -- Glossary -- Further reading -- For more information -- Index -- Biographies -- Picture credits.
ISBN:
9781590849460
Publisher:
Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers Inc., 2006 c2005.