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Diet Trends

Don't Eat Less, Eat Better

Caroline J. Cederquist, M.D. | Posted 03.15.2013 | Healthy Living
Caroline J. Cederquist, M.D.

The temptation to go on a fad diet and lose and gain, lose and gain, and lose and gain some more, is overwhelming for celebrities, as well as the rest of us. Want to know what really happens with some of these wild and crazy fad diets?

Fewer People Are On Diets Now ... But Why?

Posted 01.09.2013 | Healthy Living

The number of people on diets has declined by more than 35 percent over the past 21 years, according to a new survey from The NPD Group, a research co...

Beyond Cabbage Soup for Weight Loss

Judith J. Wurtman, PhD | Posted 10.14.2012 | Healthy Living
Judith J. Wurtman, PhD

Although the cabbage soup diet fad has pretty much passed us by, soup as a diet aid should be taken seriously. It is much easier to eat only the amount of food allowed on a diet when the main course is preceded by a bowl of soup.

The "Nothing White" Diet

Maria Rodale | Posted 03.05.2012 | Healthy Living
Maria Rodale

Every new year starts with a diet, right? Well, here's mine this year: I try not to eat anything white. Before you scoff or laugh, let me explain.

Why Dieting Doesn't Mean You Can't Celebrate Food

Manuel Villacorta | Posted 01.20.2012 | Healthy Living
Manuel Villacorta

Lately I've been seeing a lot of clients under the sway of yet another new diet trend: the Paleolithic diet.

Hollywood Scales It Down

Susan Campos | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Susan Campos

Hollywood heavy hitters often weigh prestige on a bathroom scale -- which may explain why movers and shakers are constantly chasing the latest in trendy diets.

Is 2010 Making Me Fat?

Susan Yager | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Susan Yager

Raw tomatoes and hard-boiled eggs, baked potatoes and buttermilk, pineapples and lamb chops -- diets based on nothing except hyperbole, false hope, and punishment for the sins of gluttony.