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  • 'I ate 15 bags of crisps a day for 3 years. I was addicted and it nearly killed me'(warning labels)

    07/11/2005 7:08:48 PM PDT · by gd124 · 180 replies · 3,107+ views
    news.telegraph ^ | 03/07/2005 | Karyn Miller
    When Gina Gough was rushed into hospital in agony, with severe abdominal pains and jaundice, doctors initially suspected hepatitis and put her to an isolation ward. In fact, the 22-year-old's condition was the result of a three-year diet that consisted almost entirely of crisps. She was eating up to 15 bags a day and went into hospital weighing 14st. Her case demonstrates the potential dangers of a junk-food diet and follows last year's controversial film Super Size Me, in which a documentary-maker ate nothing but McDonald's food for a month and monitored the subsequent deterioration in his health. It is...