05/01/2011
Jenni Murray presents a dieting special, exploring the history and business of the diet industry, with expert advice on what does and does not work.
Jenni Murray presents: Dieting Special. We look at the history and business of the diet industry and ask to what extent maintaining a healthy weight is all in the mind. Our panel of experts discuss the science of dieting and consider the relative effects of portion control, exercise and food combining on weight.
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Listeners' Diets
Montage of listeners' crazy diet stories.
Duration: 02:58
How Much Is It All in the Mind?
Jenni talks to comedienne Arabella Weir, about her relationship with food; & Jane Ogden, Prof. of Health Psychology at the Uni. of Surrey.
Duration: 12:19
The History and Business of Dieting
Jenni talks to Dr. Helen Crawley, Uni of London & Prof. David Haslam, Nat. Obesity Forum, about Banting鈥檚 weight-loss regime, and when modern diets first became popular & money-spinners.
Duration: 10:58
Performance Poet, Mia Jerome
Performance poet, Mia Jerome reading a poem about dieting.
Duration: 03:21
The Science of Dieting
To discuss the facts & science behind dieting myths Jenni talks to dietician Lucy Jones; Prof. David Haslam, Nat. Obesity Forum; Prof. Jane Ogden, Uni. of Surrey, and Arabella Weir.
Duration: 12:30
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- Wed 5 Jan 2011 10:0091热爆 Radio 4
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