In a message dated 2/14/06 3:06:52 PM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
> Dr. Carey Reams was strongly against dieting or > fasting for significantly overweight people, and > against it for anyone who had been or was a smoker. OK -- this is interesting to me. I can see why this would be a concern for someone who IS a smoker, but why for someone who HAD BEEN a smoker? For instance, I quit smoking twenty-five years ago -- why would dieting or fasting be a concern? MA

