diets
Inside the Strange World of 'Fruitarians,' Who Only Eat Raw Fruit
An increasing number of health and wellness bloggers are encouraging their fans to adopt fruitarianism—the controversial fruit-based diet advocated by Steve Jobs in the 80s.
The Women Sleeping Their Lives Away to Lose Weight
The "Sleeping Beauty Diet" involves the use of sleep to avoid hunger, with some advocates going as far as sedating themselves. It’s been around for decades, but the fad is still going strong on pro-anorexia blogs.
Forget Juicing: Try the InfoWars Diet
Does the "New Right" have the equivalent of a Moon Juice diet, and is it as disgusting? We asked far-right pundits what they eat to fuel their anti-globalist rants.
'Breatharians' Believe You Can Survive on Air Alone
Followers of the controversial diet believe that humans can survive on cosmic energy from air. Doctors and dietitians beg to differ.
The Vegan Diet Bloggers Who Think Periods Are 'Not Natural'
Some vegan and raw food bloggers believe that menstruation is unclean and a curse—and that we'd be better off without periods at all.
How to Eat Like a Taiwanese Baseball Player
"The stuff you eat after the game in America, here you eat before the game.”
Google Users Can’t Stop Searching for the Ketogenic Diet
Recently released Google search data suggests we’re about to start hearing a lot more about ketogenic diets, but do they actually work?
Vegan and Paleo Teenagers Are Causing Drama at Thanksgiving Dinner
A poll shows that despite greater mainstream acceptance of vegan, gluten-free, and Paleo diets, there's still trouble at the Thanksgiving table over special diets.