HFE 250: Fad Diets: Health Effects / Evaluation

The health effects and evaluation segment of the Fad Diets Project requires the most in-depth level of research. Your resources for this segment will consist primarily of peer-reviewed articles.

EBSCOhost includes three databases that are useful for the fad diets project: Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, and Health Source Nursing. Cross-search all three in the search box below. Login with your myMCC username and password for off-campus database access.

Try the following search strategies for evaluation and health effects:

• weight loss programs and effectiveness
• diet pills and effectiveness
• fad diets and health
• obesity surgery and evaluation
• Atkins diet and health, south beach diet and health, etc...
• low carbohydrate diet and health effects
• diets for weight loss and evaluation