Personal Health: Why Even the Most Resolute Dieters Fail

Monday, September 19, 2011 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

A long-used weight loss rule — reduce (or burn an extra) 3,500 calories to lose one pound of body fat — is incorrect and can ultimately doom determined dieters.

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