Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Weight-loss focus is ineffective and harmful, study suggests



Dieting and other weight-loss efforts may unintentionally lead to weight gain and diminished health status, according to two researchers, including a UC Davis nutritionist, whose new study appears in the Jan. 24 issue of the Nutrition Journal, an online scientific journal. Rather than focusing on weight loss, the researchers recommend that people focus on improving their health status. In the ...

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