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Episode Three: How to Launch a Diet Empire

Episode Three: How to Launch a Diet Empire

FromPrognosis: Losing it


Episode Three: How to Launch a Diet Empire

FromPrognosis: Losing it

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The South Beach Diet became an incredible success in the early 2000s, blowing past booksellers’ expectations, dominating the cultural moment and becoming a huge business. In the third episode of Losing It, we fly down to glamorous Miami to tell the story of the South Beach Diet and break down the formula for a hit diet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.