62-yo Japanese "Father of Low Carb Diet" Found Dead in a Tokyo Hotel

[Anonymous]

once lost 44 lbs in 3 weeks. cause of death is heart failure.

http://www.huffingtonpost.jp/2016/02/15/hideki-kiriyama_n_9234450.html

[Anonymous]

Why on earth would anyone in Japan need any diet? The traditional Japanese diet is quite healthy (well, just need to watch the salt). IME the only Japanese people who have weight problems have them because they it too much Western foods.

(Your link is in Japanese, btw)

[Anonymous]

Even in Japan, there are diabetics (and the incidence is increasing).

[Anonymous]

You link to a Japanese article?!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:You link to a Japanese article?!

your browser should be able to do the English translation easily.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:You link to a Japanese article?!

your browser should be able to do the English translation easily.

Yes, Google translated the article for me. But why did you read it and post it?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:You link to a Japanese article?!

your browser should be able to do the English translation easily.

Yes, Google translated the article for me. But why did you read it and post it?

NP here. Probably because she speaks Japanese? Jeez, dude, this is America, the melting pot, remember?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Why on earth would anyone in Japan need any diet? The traditional Japanese diet is quite healthy (well, just need to watch the salt). IME the only Japanese people who have weight problems have them because they it too much Western foods.

(Your link is in Japanese, btw)

One word: chankonabe!