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Article: Health Focus; Dr Miriam Stoppard's weekly advice page. Today: Losing weight with cabbage soup.(Features)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 7, 1999
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LAST year there was a huge fuss over a diet that was tried and found successful by a host of celebrities including Chris Patten, Jilly Cooper and Jack Nicklaus.
The cabbage soup diet quickly gained notoriety and suddenly everyone was swearing by it.
However, dietitians have panned it, so is it just another fad? Is it, as some authorities claim, a con? Well, I tried it - and it works.
THE famous cabbage soup diet is really as old as the hills.
The Romans knew all about the health-giving properties of cabbage water - the water you boil ...