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Would it be healthy to cut down on carbs while losing weight?

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Carbs: Most diets include fewer carbs, especially simple sugars.

Answered 7/20/2013

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A member asked:

Would it be healthy to cut down on carbs while losing weight?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

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