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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Diet, Nutrition &amp; Healthy Eating</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>Do Pro-Ana Diets Really Work?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/articles/52349.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:07:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:52349</guid><dc:creator>aeolson</dc:creator><description>For young women and teenagers looking to lose weight quick, pro-ana diets seem like the answer to their problems. Just by eating only several hundred calories per day, dropping weight is a cinch, driving them to their goal weight within weeks. But do they really work for the long run&amp;#63; The Popularity of Pro-Ana Diets Pro-anorexia is still a popu...</description></item><item><title>Is the 2468 Diet Safe?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/reviews/44905.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:16:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44905</guid><dc:creator>aeolson</dc:creator><description>The 2468 Diet, a popular starvation diet on numerous pro-anorexia message boards, is now becoming popular with teens who want to lose weight in time for bikini season. Is it safe for even short term use&amp;#63; Experts and eating disorder specialists agree it causes harm no matter how you use it. The Premise The 2468 Diet is a starvation diet originat...</description></item><item><title>Is the Ana Boot Camp Diet Safe?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/reviews/44989.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44989</guid><dc:creator>aeolson</dc:creator><description>What if someone told you that anorexia was a great way to lose weight&amp;#63; With the Ana Boot Camp Diet, it essentially teaches you how to lower your calories to dangerous, starvation-like levels, promoting weight loss but causing physical and mental harm. Is it worth it&amp;#63; Experts agree&amp;#8212;it isn&amp;#39;t. What Is It&amp;#63; Also called the ABC Diet...</description></item><item><title>Fad Diets - The Top 5 Fad Diets and Do They Really Work?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/articles/11202.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:54:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11202</guid><dc:creator>summerbanks</dc:creator><description>You can lose 20 pounds in the next 5 days, all you have to do is eat and drink...NOTHING&amp;#33; Fad diets, like this phrase, are often based on propaganda and false claims. Unfortunately, the followers of the diets rarely recognize the lies until its too late. The Basics of a Fad Diet Fad diets promise quick results, with little or no effort. In rece...</description></item><item><title>Apple Juice Diet – Is Fasting With Apple Juice a Healthy Choice?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/articles/11271.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:26:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11271</guid><dc:creator>summerbanks</dc:creator><description>Feeling bloated&amp;#63; Need to lose a few pounds&amp;#63; Drinking apple juice for three days straight is the best way to starve yourself thin and starving is just what the body will do&amp;#33; The Basics of the Apple Juice Diet When it comes to fad diets there is a difference between silly fad diets and fad diets that can be harmful to your health. The App...</description></item><item><title>Apple Cider Vinegar Diet – Can You Lose Weight By Drinking Apple Cider Vinegar?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/articles/11789.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:10:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11789</guid><dc:creator>summerbanks</dc:creator><description>A few teaspoons of apple cider vinegar and the weight will fall off. This fad diet is one of the most renowned and one of the least effective. The Basics of the Apple Cider Vinegar Diet The Apple Cider Vinegar diet has been around since the 1820s. This method of weight loss become popular in the 1950s and has stood the test of time as one of the mo...</description></item><item><title>Hollywood Diet – Does the Hollywood Diet Promote Healthy Weight Loss?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/health/diet-nutrition/articles/11660.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:08:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11660</guid><dc:creator>summerbanks</dc:creator><description>You can lose 10 pounds in just 48 hours with the revolutionary Hollywood Diet. These claims seem too good to be true, right&amp;#63; Just how safe is the Hollywood Diet&amp;#63; The Basics of the Hollywood Diet The Hollywood Diet is a liquid diet that uses the term “Hollywood” in hopes of increasing sales and followers. The diet consists of a liquid drink ...</description></item></channel></rss>