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Eating for 2

Article Abstract:

Pregnant women need a diet low in fat and high in complex carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables. Expectant mothers should be careful not to gain too much weight, as this can lead to the necessity for a Cesarean section delivery. Psychology of weight gain is explored.

Author: Gagliardi, Nancy
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1993
Food and nutrition, Pregnant women

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Lights, camera, action! Women, weight & the movies

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Women are often portrayed in mass media as lanky and toned despite the fact that the average American female is 5'4", weighs 140 lbs. and wears a size 14. Fortunately such images are changing. Films are increasingly featuring rounder and heavier female leads.

Author: Gagliardi, Nancy
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Women, Overweight persons, Portrayals, Movies, Women in motion pictures, Television and women

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What is being thing worth?

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The impact of the social, economic and cultural shifts in the U.S. on women's dieting lives and their attitudes toward weight loss are investigated. Help is provided for tackling the weight issues.

Author: Gagliardi, Nancy
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 2004
United States, Science & research, Research, Weight loss, Women's health

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