The Complete Guide to Mediterranean Meals: A Collection of Healthy Recipes to Stay Fit and Manage Your Weight : Fern Bullock : 9781803171029 : 1803171022 : 02 Jun 2021 : Why do diets fail sooner or later? Well, precisely because they are diets, intended as "calorie restrictions". In fact, the human being is unable to follow a diet low in calories (that's Science). This is because our brains are designed to store as many calories as possible, and during the hunter-gatherer era, this made the difference between life and death. "Today there is food, but who knows tomorrow..." Today the situation has drastically changed: we have plenty of food on every street corner, but guess what? Our brain is still the same. It hasn't evolved, which is why ALL diets don't work (yeah, it's simple as that). To really lose weight there is only one thing that works: don't go on a diet, but change your LIFESTYLE! And the Mediterranean Diet has been judged by doctors around the world to be the b