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...that will soon run its course, like low-fat diets in the 1980s. But they can't deny his weight loss or that of countless others who have dropped 20 or 50 or 100 lbs. after cutting carbs from their meals. Exactly why all those pounds melt away when we give up potatoes and bread remains something of a mystery to the dieting public. Is it mostly the temporary loss of water weight? Do low-carb fanatics lose weight while consuming more calories, as a Harvard study suggests, or do they end up eating less because they simply get bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Frenzy | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...lose weight on any calorie-restricted diet. It can be pickles, pie or cabbage soup. Eat fewer calories than you burn, and pounds melt away. The monumental problem dieters face is making the shift from quick weight-loss schemes to healthy eating. It's a tall order, and the vast majority of dieters fail. After a few months of abstinence, most revert to old habits and gain back everything--and often more. The secret of dieters who keep pounds off for good is that they skip gimmicks altogether and focus from the very beginning on healthy eating habits they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are They Selling Us Baloney? | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...middle school sleepover, the movie is cute for cute’s sake. If nothing else, the pleasantly sappy coupling of Garner and Ruffalo is just enough to make the zits start to heal, the teeth straighten, the bra fill-out, and the baby fat and other adolescent anxieties melt away or at least until the credits roll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happenings | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...nice urban compliment to the farm-town setting of The Prince and Me. If nothing else, the pleasantly sappy coupling of Garner and Ruffalo is just enough to make the zits start to heal, the teeth straighten, the bra fill-out and the baby fat and other adolescent anxieties melt away or at least until the credits roll...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review: 13 Going on 30 | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...Apparently we’re supposed to melt the ice in there, raising the bar not only for entertainment, but also for the Harvard physics department.” says Tiffany Chantra ‘04. “I mean, I definitely want to see that...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Too Sexy for their Shirts | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

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