The Skinny on Fat
(2004, McClelland and Stewart)

INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: WHY WE ARE GETTING FATTER: THE OBESITY ISSUE
Defining Obesity
Sizing Up Our Children
The Other Side of Malnutrition: Overnourishment
Life in the Fast Lane
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CHAPTER 2: EATING DISORDERS: THE MEANING OF FAT AND THIN
What Is Body Image?
Fat Phobia
Disordered Eating
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CHAPTER 3: DIET, FAT, AND CANCER
Assessing Your Cancer Risk
What You Eat and Drink
Making The Right Changes To Your Diet
Alcohol and Cancer
The Role of Genes in Cancer Risk
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CHAPTER 4: A GOOD LOOK AT LOW FAT DIETS
Defining Low Fat Diets
Why Low Fat Diets Fail
What The Critics Say About Low Fat Diets
Best Candidates For Low Fat Diets
Making A Low Fat Diet Work
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CHAPTER 5: A GOOD LOOK AT LOW CARB DIETS
Defining a Low Carb Diet
What The Critics Say
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CHAPTER 6: THE OLIVE AND THE VINE: THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET AND THE FRENCH PARADOX
The Olive
The Vine
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CHAPTER 7: FAT PHARM
Prescription Drugs For Weight Loss
Over-The –Counter Weight Loss Products
Fat Replacers
Sweeteners
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CHAPTER 8: HEALTH, WELLNESS AND THE BALANCED DIET
The Old Story of Low Fat Eating
The Components of A Balanced Diet
Who Can Help Us Eat Better?
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APPENDIX A: Links From Sarahealth.com
APPENDIX B: Where To Go For More Information
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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