Publisher's Synopsis
"The #1 diet plan in America for eating healthfully is now a weight-loss plan, too.Named the "Best Overall Diet" by U.S News & World Report, the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet is a proven program for weight loss. But that's not all: it also lowers blood pressure and cholesterol; improves mental function; and helps prevent hypertension, heart attacks, heart failure, and colon cancer. And it does all this with a wide selection of your favorite foods. Based on new data from Dr. Thomas Moore's continuing research on DASH, this exciting new weight-loss plan shows how to calculate calorie targets, meet the calorie target in each food category, and learn what counts as a serving; how to add exercise to the DASH diet and use a pedometer; how to keep a food log, plan a menu, and how to adapt favorite recipes for the DASH diet. And you'll learn how to maintain weight loss over time. With inspiring before-and-after stor
