Explained: Season 1, Episode 6

Why Diets Fail

Atkins. Paleo. Keto. Do any work in the long term? Experts look at marketing, food environments and genes to explain why diets are often unsuccessful.

Writing:
  • Ezra Klein

Stars:
Release Date: 2018-05-23
Seasons: 1 2 3
TMDb: 7.5/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 20

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The Racial Wealth Gap
Episode 1 - The Racial Wealth Gap
Designer DNA
Episode 2 - Designer DNA
Monogamy
Episode 3 - Monogamy
K-Pop
Episode 4 - K-Pop
Cryptocurrency
Episode 5 - Cryptocurrency
Why Diets Fail
Episode 6 - Why Diets Fail
The Stock Market
Episode 7 - The Stock Market
eSports
Episode 8 - eSports
Extraterrestrial Life
Episode 9 - Extraterrestrial Life
!
Episode 10 - !
Cricket
Episode 11 - Cricket
Weed
Episode 12 - Weed
Tattoo
Episode 13 - Tattoo
Astrology
Episode 14 - Astrology
Can We Live Forever ?
Episode 15 - Can We Live Forever ?
The Female Orgasm
Episode 16 - The Female Orgasm
Political Correctness
Episode 17 - Political Correctness
Why Women Are Paid Less
Episode 18 - Why Women Are Paid Less
The World's Water Crisis
Episode 19 - The World's Water Crisis
Music
Episode 20 - Music