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What's Wrong with Fat? examines the social implications of understanding fatness as a medical health risk, disease, and epidemic. Examining the ways in which de

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Taubes stands the received wisdom about diet and exercise on its head.” —The New York Times What’s making us fat? And how can w

Promotes the recognition, treatment, and prevention of conditions of overweight and obesity in the United States.

Results from the National Research Council's (NRC) landmark study Diet and health are readily accessible to nonscientists in this friendly, easy-to-read guide.

In recent decades, America has been waging a veritable war on fat in which not just public health authorities, but every sector of society is engaged in constan