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The Big Fat Surprise

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Big Fat Surprise

By Nina Teicholz

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About the book

For the past 60 years we have been told that a low-fat diet can protect against obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Yet despite many of us taking this advice in the developed West, we are now in the midst of an obesity epidemic that is breeding serious health problems. This book deals with this topic.

Narrative theme: Social issues
Fitness and diet
Narrative theme: Health and illness

Book details

ISBN

9781925228106

Publisher

Scribe Publications

Published year

2015

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The Big Fat Surprise

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Paperback

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