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Diet research has been in the news lately, with headlines like: LOW FAT DIET DOES NOT CUT HEALTH RISKS, STUDY FINDS (New York Times) or REDUCING FAT MAY NOT CURB DISEASE (Atlanta Journal-Constitution). But these stories are often confusing and contradictory. They may make you want to throw up your hands in defeat.
Don’t despair. We’ll find out about research into the keys to weight control. We’ll hear what it is like to live life as a fat person. And we’ll learn how each of us can personalize scientific findings to achieve a healthy weight.
Guests: Mark Hyman, MD is editor-in-chief of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. His is co-author of the New York Times bestseller Ultraprevention. His latest book is Ultrametabolism. His Web site is drhyman.com.
Michael Berman is an attorney, lobbyist and political activist. He is president of the Duberstein Group, a leading Washington, DC, consulting firm, and author, with Laurence Shames, of Living Large: A Big Man’s Ideas on Weight, Success and Acceptance.

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About the Author
Terry Graedon, PhD, is a medical anthropologist and co-host of The People’s Pharmacy radio show, co-author of The People’s Pharmacy syndicated newspaper columns and numerous books, and co-founder of The People’s Pharmacy website. Terry taught in the Duke University School of Nursing and was an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology. She is a Fellow of the Society of Applied Anthropology. Terry is one of the country's leading authorities on the science behind folk remedies..
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