The diet delusion
Taubes, Gary2008
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Whilst low-fat diets have been sold as the route to health, obesity has become epidemic, diabetes rates have soared and heart disease has not declined. This book examines this paradox and debunks the popular misconceptions on health, taking a hard look at the corporate world of the diet industry.
Main title:
The diet delusion / Gary Taubes.
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Imprint:
London : Vermilion, 2008.
Collation:
xxvii, 601 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-573) and index.
ISBN:
9780091891411 (hbk)
Dewey class:
613.2613.25
Local class:
613.25
Language:
English
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BRN:
1998410