The Mayo Clinic Diet is sometimes used as a name for a diet plan based mainly on eggs, meat and grapefruit. Claims for it include that it is used on cardiac wards for patients needing to lose weight quickly, and that the grapefruit acts as catalyst to burn fat. However this diet is high in cholesterol and saturated fat. The British Heart Foundation and American Heart Association (among others) warn that these can cause heart problems.The Mayo Clinic refers to it as a myth and advises people not to follow it.

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Hundreds of cancer researchers took part in a five-year project spanning more than 7,000 clinical studies and designed to document the links between diet and cancer. Their conclusion has rocked the health world with a declaration that all people should immediately stop buying and eating processed meat products ...

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions. According to the World Health Organization there are One BILLION overweight people in the world, and at least 300 million of these are clinically obese -- that’s the equivalent of the entire population of the United States. Learn how a vegan diet can reverse this trend.