Dieting: The Taboo Word
EzineArticles.com: To most people, hearing the word “diet” invokes painful images of self-starvation, lo-carb food, or food that tastes like cardboard, or food that is served in the smallest portions imaginable. In locker rooms, women will often talk, in hushed voices, about who’s doing what diet. Actually saying aloud that you’re “on a diet” will cause others to whisper about the possibility of going overboard, or whether or not the diet works.
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Dieting: The Taboo Word
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