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fad diets  

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  • One might say that fad diets have been around as long as there have been humans who believed that food might in some way be related to health. Over the centuries, and across many cultures, some outrageous things have been ingested with the intent of having an impact on an individual's health and well-being. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Fad Diets]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/fad_diets

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