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Swallowing myths

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Numerous diet myths are still believed in by many people despite being contradicted by scientific facts. This is attributed to the tendency of most people to believe the first information they receive about a nutrition topic. One well-known myth is that honey is more nutritious than sugar.

Author: Somer, Elizabeth
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1998
Analysis, Reports, Diet

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Nutrition: studying the studies

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Nutrition studies once in a while make the headlines and people can be at a loss reconciling contrasting findings. Thus, one study declared pasta to be fattening, a finding that was not verified in other studies. Unfortunately, the original study made the headlines but the others did not.

Author: Somer, Elizabeth
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1999
Media coverage

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Studying the studies

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Stories of certain drugs or food that are reported to promote weight loss or weight gain should first be substantiated by adequate research. Decades of research reveal that diets low in fat and high in fiber-rich carbohydrates diminish disease risk and body weight.

Author: Somer, Elizabeth
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1998
Research, Dietary supplements, Nutritional aspects, Beta carotene, Fish oils in human nutrition, Fish oils

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