Advice | TikTok’s Anti-Diet Dietitians, Who Can You Trust?
Regarding the April 5 front-page article "Big Food and Dietitians Push 'Anti-Diet' Advice":
Companies like General Mills could embrace the cultural anti-diet movement. But what's clear from The Post's article is that Big Food and the influencers they sponsor are adopting an extremely important and potentially revolutionary anti-diet message to make more money selling sugary cereals and processed foods. This is not only underhanded, but also harmful to public health.
As a professor and researcher at UCLA who contributed to the science behind the anti-diet movement, I feel the need to weigh in. My research shows that restrictive weight loss ...