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Declan Butler
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Declan Butler: Nature's European correspondent.

Nature, 2004, vol. 428, issue 6980, 252-254

Abstract: The dieting industry is a massive money-spinner. Yet across the developed world, waistlines continue to expand. Declan Butler examines the sparse scientific evidence behind the claims made for leading diet plans.

Date: 2004
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