Trans action
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Trans fatty acids (TFAs) are produced when unsaturated liquid fats are turned into solids by a process called hydrogenation. New research indicates that TFAs may be just as bad, if not worse than saturated fats. Tips on how to reduce both TFAs and other dietary fats are given.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1996
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Losing it: the real woman's guide to weight loss
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Women who lose weight and keep it off have committed to changing their behavior and do not follow fad diets. To change behavior it is suggested that there be no distinction between dieting and day-to-day life. A sample day's menu for weight loss is given.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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Born to be wide? How to outsmart your fat genes
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History and genes play an important part in our cravings and capacity to store fat. Ways to manage weight and control our genes including exercising, watching the amount we eat and drinking water are described.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 2000
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