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...study, Blackburn, a trustee of the Slim-Fast Nutritional Institute, had his participants substitute Slim-Fast shakes for two meals a day, followed by a “sensible dinner...
...study by Abraham Associate Professor of Nutrition George Blackburn suggests that replacing meals with the diet drink helps people lose weight—and keep it off for a decade...
...began the study in 1992 in a rural township in Wisconsin that had the highest rate of obesity in the nation. In the first follow-up, Blackburn said that openly-recruited participants lost a mean of 15 pounds after a standard 12-week period...
According to Blackburn, this 15 pound loss was significant because it is the average result of what a medical weight-loss treatment program would produce...
...participants’ progress was charted at five-year intervals, and Blackburn said he found that after a decade people weighed less than they did at the beginning of the study and—unlike what usually occurs with long-term diets—the participants did not regain any weight...