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The Effects of Restrictive Eating

[Trigger Warning: This blog contains calorie counts and discussion of restrictive eating which may be triggering for eating disorder sufferers].  The Minnesota Starvation Experiment, conducted during World War II, demonstrated the harmful health effects of diets. It aimed to understand human starvation to aid post-war famine relief efforts.  The Minnesota Experiment  36 men were chosen. …