Atkins Diet is dangerous pseudo-science
Aug. 13th, 2003 11:51 amThe Atkins Diet is a pile of dangerous pseudo-science. Not that this comes as a surprise, but here's the word from Dr Susan Jebb of the Medical Research Council's Human Nutrition Research Centre.
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Date: 2003-08-13 08:05 am (UTC)WTF?
Date: 2003-08-13 08:15 am (UTC)Re: WTF?
Date: 2003-08-13 08:50 am (UTC)somehow, I'd always thought popcorn - of any variety - was there as somewhere to put your hands while in the cinema and wasn't because it had any 'nutritional' value. Shows how wrong I can be sometimes!
The even weirder thing is that after doing that search on google and switching to the 'images' tab has but a single picture on offer, and that is of a STORK (sfaict, as in the bird).
That is a definite WTF? !!