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The Biggest Weight Loss LIE in History

DR. ERIC BERG
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This is the biggest lie about weight loss and dieting, and it’s been going on for decades! Find out the truth about weight loss and why you may want to ditch the calorie counting for good. Don’t fall for diet lies!

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