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Catalogue Number: 040461
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Health and Medicine
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Frontline: Diet Wars

Catalogue Number: 040461
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Health and Medicine
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Americans spend $40 billion a year on books, products, and programs designed to help us lose weight. Today's dieters have a dizzying array of weight loss programs from which to choose - yet the underlying principles of these diets are often contradictory. Is low fat better than low-carb? Is Atkins the answer? And has the USDA Food Pyramid done more harm than good? FRONTLINE examines the great diet debate.