Weightloss fads

February 21, 2009 on 5:34 pm | In Culture | No Comments

Would you believe in a chocolate which promises to help you lose weight by actually burning calories as you eat it? It sounds wonderful I know – but if you also heard of a brand of icecream which vowed to shift all your cellulite after just five scoops would you believe it…?

It seems many people, desperate to lose weight of course, DO fall for these gimmicks. And they spend a fortune as they go from weight loss pill to diet shake to the latest body wrap.

Most of us can spot a con anywhere – but when it promises those magic words ‘lose ten pounds in ten days’ our guard gets dropped and our gullible side comes out.

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