Even as the global prevalence of obesity is alarmingly high, some people turn to fad diets that are scientifically unproven and an unhealthy option for losing weight, experts here said noting that it can also be dangerous.Known to be a quick .
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Even as the global prevalence of obesity is alarmingly high, some people turn to fad diets that are scientifically unproven and an unhealthy option for losing weight, experts here said noting that it can also be dangerous.
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‘There’s enough evidence to suggest that alcohol has a direct toxic effect on both skeletal and cardiac muscles as it affects protein synthesis, thus speeding up their degeneration. Heavy drinkers need to watch out,’ says Dr Abhinav Kumar, Associate Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary Sciences, Fortis Escorts, Okhla, New Delhi