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The Nantucket Diet
A Safe and Effective 3-Phase Program for Permanent Weight Loss and a Healthy Lifestyle
by Jane Conway Caspe, Sol Md Jacobs
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Hardcover: 304 pages
Publisher: Ballantine Books (May 24 2005)
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Chapter 1: The Origins, Science, and Politics of Weight Gain
The human body has evolved to store excess calories. Our ancestors lived in an environment that was harsh and unpredictable. Food was a precious commodity not easily obtained. The majority of calories were gathered by women carrying children on their hips


About the Author

Sol Jacobs, M.D.Sol Jacobs, M.D.

Sol Jacobs, M.D. practices Endocrinology in the greater Boston area. Dr. Jacobs is a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology and is a faculty member of Tufts University School of Medicine..

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Jane Conway CaspeJane Conway Caspe

Jane Conway Caspe is a fashion model working and living in the greater Boston area and on Nantucket. She is a fourth-generation descendant of one of the original settling families of the island of Nantucket..

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