Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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WHAT TO DO A low-sodium diet won't hurt and may help. But don't be paranoid about pretzels...
...Diet] Carefully monitored; high in carbohydrates...
Even Ornish acknowledges that his diet isn't for everyone. A third of the patients in his study dropped out, and critics wonder whether it's really necessary to cut that much fat--and fun--out of life. But Ornish scoffs at the skeptics. "Rather than literally or figuratively bypassing the problem," he says, "my treatment addresses the cause...
...Diet Postwar British; ate roast pork and potatoes before the race...
...worst cardio-fitness program in this century was that of Egypt's King Farouk. The King weighed around 300 lbs.; he looked like an immense, saturnine party balloon. Staples of the royal diet: a few tablespoons of caviar, lobster thermidor, slabs of roast lamb, a cubic meter or so of trifle, a pound of chocolate, a magnum of champagne. Workout: two or three dancers from the chorus...