Dietitians are using TikTok to urge you to stop dieting By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Apr 24, 2022 Apr 24, 2022 Updated May 29, 2022 Restricting foods too heavily is unsustainable, the dietitians said. nerudol/Adobe Stock Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Many dietitians are making a plea you might have always wanted but never thought you would hear: Stop dieting.kAm}@H[ J@F 42? 7:?5 D@>6 @7 E96> @? D@4:2= >65:2 A=2E7@C>D DF49 2D %:<%@<[ FD:?8 E96 =2E6DE 52?46D[ EC6?5D 2?5 D4:6?46\324<65 :?7@C>2E:@? 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