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WEIGHT LOSS

Japan Times
LIFE / Lifestyle
Jan 13, 2019
Are some of us born to have a beer belly?
Scientific literature on excess weight and health is expanding along with global waistlines, and yet, it¡¯s hard to find a solid, coherent scientific explanation for why some people get fat and others don¡¯t, and why some overweight people get Type 2 diabetes and heart disease and others don¡¯t.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Books
Aug 30, 2014
In Clothes Called Fat
Food¡¯s the best. But peer pressure can make us do weird things, and when plump office worker Noko Hanazawa discovers that her boyfriend is bonking the blonde waif from work, she decides to take desperate measures. It¡¯s time to lose weight, no matter the cost.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 28, 2013
Liberating people to control their eating habits
When it comes to weight-loss programs, give people rules of thumb — not product manuals. Let them see how the media manipulates them already to consume more.
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