58 Newsgroups
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This article is from the Diet FAQ, by Claudia McCreary cookignnewsletter@chef.net with numerous contributions by others.
58 Newsgroups
The following newsgroups discuss nutrition, fitness, overweight, etc., and
may be of interest to those
who read a.s.d.:
*alt.food.fat-free: very low-fat (7-15% of calories from fat) food and
cooking, à la McDougall/Ornish/Pritikin/Mirkin
* alt.food.low-fat: low-fat (less than 30% calories from fat) eating
* alt.support.big-folks: fat-acceptance with no dieting talk
* alt.support.eating-disord: eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, etc.)
* alt.support.diet.rx: discussion of medications used in weight control
(such as phentermine and fenfluramine) *¨ alt.support.obesity (moderated):
weight loss support/resources for persons 100 lb. or more overweight. (Note:
This group is currently in hiatus, but the moderator is hoping to
implement a robomoderation program soon and to have the group active again
by June. In the meantime, all relevant posts are being directed to the
Club-100 mailing list [see below].)
* misc.fitness.misc: physical fitness, exercise, body-building, etc.
* misc.health.diabetes: diabetes and hypoglycemia *¨ rec.* and rec.sport.*:
various newsgroups on specific sports, e.g., rec.running, rec.sport.rowing,
etc.
* rec.food.veg, rec.food.veg.cooking: vegetarianism and vegetarian cooking
* sci.med.nutrition: nutrition and diet
* soc.support.fat-acceptance: similar to alt.support.big-folks, but a little
more focused
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