Screen If You Want to Go Thinner Atkins, Gi, Grapefruit and Even Eggs - People Will Try Almost Anything to Beat the Bulge.But Now Dieters Have Found a New Secret Weapon . . . The Internet. By Beth Pearson
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THE ubiquity of diet paraphernalia betrays a simple truth about many women who diet: most of it goes on in their heads. No books, no calorie counters, no running machine, no pedometer; just a ragtag of conf licting motivations, emotions, goals and ideas about whether the person they are and the person they want to be bear any resemblance to each other. Suffice to say, these things can't be resolved with a low-cal donut.
However, more and more women - and the occasional man - are finding the emotional and behavioural conundrums of weight loss can be teased-out online.See the full content of this document
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Screen If You Want to Go Thinner Atkins, Gi, Grapefruit and Even Eggs - People Will Try Almost Anything to Beat the Bulge.But Now Dieters Have Found a New Secret Weapon . . . The Internet. By Beth Pearson
Shauna Marsh of Dunfermline has been keeping her Dietgirl blog since January 2001. When she began, she was 25 stone and had 13 stone to lose. Now, she's almost down to her last stone-anda-half. Fellow dieters from around the world have been following her progress from the start and now 500 people read her blog every day.
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