Items Tagged ‘The Mayo Clinic Diet’

February 15, 2010

Mayo Clinic weighs in on weight loss

By Kelley Luckstein

Weight loss programs promoting foods such as cabbage soup and grapefruit have been attributed to the Mayo Clinic for decades. Although these diets had no connection to Mayo, their popularity got clinic officials thinking that people were hungry for a diet based on their research and clinical experience.   “We decided there was enough scientific […]

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February 3, 2010

The Skinny on the Mayo Clinic Diet

By Kelley Luckstein

The Mayo Clinic Diet tells its readers that their program includes a plan to help them lose up to 6 to 10 pounds in two weeks. Dr. Donald Hensrud talks with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about how that claim is possible and practical.   CBS News Health and Wellness with Dr. Jennifer Ashton,  2/2/2010

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January 21, 2010

Mayo Clinic offers its own diet plan

By Kelley Luckstein

It was a couple years in the making, and despite contrary belief, has never been done before.   The famed Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., has just now released its first diet book, aptly titled The Mayo Clinic Diet.   Dr. Donald Hensrud, associate professor of preventive medicine and nutrition at Mayo Clinic College of […]

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January 15, 2010

Wall Street Journal Best-Sellers

By Kelley Luckstein

NONFICTION: 9. “The Mayo Clinic Diet: Eat Well, Enjoy Life, Lose Weight” by Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (Good Books).   Wall Street Journal, by AP 1/14/10   Additional Mayo Clinic Diet coverage: KPIC HULIQ PR-CANADA.net

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January 15, 2010

Mayo Clinic’s Action Guide To Weight-Loss Barriers

By Kelley Luckstein

Long term success with a weight program sometimes follows a bumpy, uneven path. Many obstacles can keep you from achieving a more healthy weight…   This easy-to-use action guide identifies common weight-loss barriers and practical strategies for overcoming them. If you find a strategy that helps you, include it with your weight-loss program.   Huffington […]

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January 7, 2010

Mayo Clinic publishes book detailing healthy diet and weight-loss program

By Kelley Luckstein

Grapefruit, bacon, cabbage soup: They’re impostors, staples of fad diets billed as Mayo Clinic weight-loss plans but never endorsed by the medical institution.   The real Mayo Clinic diet was released in book form last week after years of research, just in time for New Year’s resolutions. We spoke recently with physician Donald Hensrud, the […]

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