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The document summarizes methods used by Hippocratic physicians for weight reduction in classical antiquity. It discusses how obesity was viewed as a disease caused by an excess of humors in the body. Treatment focused on restoring balance through diet, drugs, exercise, baths, massage and lifestyle changes. Physicians recommended walking, running, wrestling and other physical activities to help "loose liquids from the body." Weight loss was achieved gradually to avoid health issues from sudden changes in reg

Author

Дмитрий Иванов

Language

EN