Body Wraps Come With Strings Attached - 2006-07-26
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Body Wraps Come With Strings Attached July 26, 2006,
Body Wraps Come With Strings Attached July 26, 2006,
"It's not uncommon to take someone down a dress size or two in two weeks," said Victoria Morton, who founded Suddenly Slender and says she has 1,300 franchises worldwide. But experts say the wraps can cause severe dehydration and circulatory problems.
"It's all pseudoscientific gobbledygook," said Dr. Victor Herbert, a doctor at Mt. Sinai Veterans Research Center who is also on the board of Quackwatch, an organization that debunks false medical claims. He says any weight loss that results from getting a body wrap is temporary, because it is water loss.
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{{cite news | first = Greg | last = Hunter | title = Body Wraps Come With Strings Attached | url = https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=126814&page=1&singlePage=true | work = ABC News | date = July 26, 2006 | accessdate = February 6, 2019 }}