Nutritionist Dr Emma Beckett sifts through some of the reasons why people are attracted to extreme diets like meat-only and ...

Grapefruit has a few unique qualities that make it a particularly nutritious fruit, and incorporating it into your diet can help boost your intake of vitamin C, potassium and fiber. These ...

The grapefruit diet - a Hollywood myth that won’t die The grapefruit diet has been around since the 1930s, resurfacing in the 1980s and again in the early 2000s. The premise? Eat grapefruit with ...

Popular one-food diets over the years have included the grapefruit diet, cabbage soup diet, garlic diet and grape diet. Many of the foods promoted in mono diets are high in water content ...

The grapefruit diet variously resurfaced over the following decades with new names like the “Hollywood diet” in the 1930s, the “Mayo Clinic diet” in the 1940s and 50s and the “10 day ...

In 2009, a woman suffered a severe blood clot, which was caused by an assortment of factors such as a grapefruit diet, contraceptive pills, and a genetic mutation, as reported by CBC News.