Friday, September 10th, 2010

History of Dieting: Diet Fads from the 1800s

July 31, 2010 by Sarah Ward  
Filed under Crazy, Healthcare

Considering that 64% of Americans are overweight (Center of Disease Control), it’s understandable that millions of Americans are taking efforts to maintain a healthy body weight.  While diets may seem like they’ve become popular in the last 50 years, you may be surprised to learn that people have been dieting since the 1800s!  For the [...]