"Body of Truth: How Science, History, and Culture Drive Our Obsession with Weight and What We Can Do About It," by Harriet Brown. Da Capo Press, Boston, 2014. 274 pages. $25.99.Author Harriet Brown's argument is an incendiary one: Stop the useless yo-yo dieting and accept yourself as you are. Once you do, the torturous self-loathing will diminish and you can begin to make some meaningful course corrections. In other words, stop trying to be among those 3 to 5 percent of dieters who [...]
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