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可锐教育官网 2018年可锐考研英语阅读文章精选（四） Book Review;A history ofdieting;Binge and purge 　　书评;节食的历史;狂欢和清理; 　　Calories and Corsets: A History of Dieting Over2000 Years. By Louise Foxcroft. 　　《卡路里和束身衣：2000年来的节食历史》 LousiseFoxcroft 著。 　　After the binge of the holidays, many stumble intoJanuary with a hangover, some fragile resolutionsand a desire to shed a few pounds. Alas, few willbenefit from rigid calorie-counting orcabbage-soup slurping. In a recent study of 31 long-term diet plans, the AmericanPsychological Association found that up to two-thirds of participants ended up heavier thanbefore they started.