AR-News: (US-az)Diets all the rage since at least 1087

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Tue Mar 16 00:01:42 EST 2004


[from Arizona Republic]

• 1087 - William the Conqueror tries a liquid diet for weight loss, taking
to his bed and consuming nothing but alcohol. 
...
• 1876 - John Harvey Kellogg becomes staff physician of the Battle Creek
Sanatorium in Michigan. A leading diet guru, he crusades over the years
for vegetarianism, pure foods, slow chewing, calorie counting, colon
cleansing and individualized diets. He invents granola and toasted flakes.
...
 • 1992 - Atkins publishes a new book espousing his low-carb, high-fat,
high-protein approach, Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution.

• 1993 - Low-fat diets re-emerge: Eat More, Weigh Less, by Dean Ornish, is
a low-fat vegetarian diet.

full story:
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/arizonaliving/articles/0316diethistory16timeline.html

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