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Amazing article... what is the point of all these diets? If this is true, why is the conventional wisdom so wrong?
Quoted: Research into the genetics of obesity indicates that each person has a comfortable weight range to which the body gravitates.
Quoted: Quoted: The implications were clear. There is a reason that fat people cannot stay thin after they diet and that thin people cannot stay fat when they force themselves to gain weight. The body’s metabolism speeds up or slows down to keep weight within a narrow range.
- hbhanoo - Jun 13 2007
i could've told you that.
- hbhanoo - Jun 13 2007
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in general, it seems that nutrition is widely misunderstood and that the conventional wisdom changes quite frequently.