All About Fad Diets

A diet that is written only to be followed for a short time is called categorized as one of the fad diets.  Another popular culture meaning for the term is a diet that becomes wildly popular for a period of a few months to a few years, and then fades into obscurity. Some of these [...]

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Grapefruit Diet

The grapefruit diet is one of the earliest known Hollywood fad diets. It dates back to the 1930s, and many Hollywood stars of the time swore by it. Then in the 70′s it became a piece of fax junk, sent from machine to machine, commonly known as xerox lore. The diet has been described as [...]

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Slim Fast Diet

In order to lose weight you must take in fewer calories than you use. The Slim fast diet, like many other diets, follows that basic plan. Here’s a brief glimpse at the Slim fast diet. First let’s examine the basics of the Slim fast diet. In essence it revolves around drinking a shake in place [...]

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