Yo-yo dieting might actually be good for people even if they end up gaining weight back

21 Feb 2017


According to Dr Davis Allison, biostatistician at the University of Alabama in Birmingham and speaker at the latest American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting, repeated diets were not harmful in obese mice. In fact, those that went on yo-yo diets actually lived longer than those who stayed obese.

The Independent


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