1.  Read the American Heart Association's recommendations concerning Fad Diets and Chad Tackett's article "Diets Don't Work" by clicking on the following links:

• AHA article - http://216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4584
• Diets Don't Work - http://www.freeweightloss.com/article21.html

3.  Use the following link to identify the key items that help identify fraudulent weight loss programs (quackery) and include a summary in your typed assignment that will be due the following class meeting.:

• How to Identify Weight Loss Fraud - http://www.healthyweightnetwork.com/identify.htm