Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...analysis, published in this week's Journal of the National Cancer Institute, said the data came from one of the largest studies that has examined the role of diet in the cause and origins of breast cancer...
...salad bars and diet programs and Jane Fonda videos...
...Diet Drugs: The search for the perfect pill...
...Cathy DeThorne, a research director at the Leo Burnett advertising agency, ran a series of focus-group studies for the Beef Industry Council that suggest that when it comes to food, people show an almost infinite capacity for self-delusion. A woman believed she was eating a low-fat diet because she was pouring the fat off her pork chops. Others forsook meat for healthy salads, and then drowned those salads in dressings that contained more fat than the meat they gave...
...situation is not beyond hope. Americans have been persuaded to change * their eating and drinking habits in the past, when the message was clear and the alternatives palatable and affordable. There is 4% less cholesterol in the U.S. diet today than there was 15 years ago. Illegal drug use by adults is down. People are even drinking less hard liquor than they used to, although alcohol still accounts for 5% to 7% of the daily caloric intake of American...