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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Jagannath Dixit&#039;&#039;&#039; is an Indian professor who is known for propounding a diet plan to reverse [[obesity]] and [[diabetes mellitus type 2|type 2 diabetes]]. Physicians, diabetologists, and experts from the Indian Medical Association have said that the diet is not supported by scientific evidence&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, and Dixit has been accused of providing harmful health advice&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot; /&amp;gt; Dixit is a professor at the [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Government &lt;/del&gt;Medical College, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Latur&lt;/del&gt;]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-eat-well-for-tomorrow-you-may-die-t-2682173 |title=Eat well for tomorrow you may die-t |date=November 3, 2018 |first1=Aseem |last1=Gujar |first2=Anagha |last2=Sawant |website=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |language=en |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and he was named the brand ambassador for the [[Government of Maharashtra]]&#039;s anti-obesity campaign in [[Maharashtra]] in 2018.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/dr-dixit-appointed-ambassador-of-maha-s-anti-obesity-campaign-118112001014_1.html |title=&#039;Dr Dixit appointed ambassador of Maha anti-obesity campaign |last=Press Trust of India |website=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 20, 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Jagannath Dixit&#039;&#039;&#039; is an Indian professor who is known for propounding a diet plan to reverse [[obesity]] and [[diabetes mellitus type 2|type 2 diabetes]]. Physicians, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;diabetologists&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, and experts from the Indian Medical Association have said that the diet is not supported by scientific evidence.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot; /&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt; But new evidence supports some of his views such as lifestyle modification can reduce HbA1c (signifying extent of diabetes) in patients.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|title=reduction in HbA1c through lifestyle modification- t|date=September 23, 2023|pmc=9480679 |language=en |last1=Dixit |first1=J. V. |last2=Badgujar |first2=S. Y. |last3=Giri |first3=P. A. |journal=Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |volume=11 |issue=6 |pages=3312–3317 |doi=10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1677_21 |pmid=36119208 |doi-access=free }}&amp;lt;/ref&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt; Dixit is a professor at the [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;B J &lt;/ins&gt;Medical College, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Pune&lt;/ins&gt;]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-eat-well-for-tomorrow-you-may-die-t-2682173 |title=Eat well for tomorrow you may die-t |date=November 3, 2018 |first1=Aseem |last1=Gujar |first2=Anagha |last2=Sawant |website=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |language=en |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and he was named the brand ambassador for the [[Government of Maharashtra]]&#039;s anti-obesity campaign in [[Maharashtra]] in 2018.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/dr-dixit-appointed-ambassador-of-maha-s-anti-obesity-campaign-118112001014_1.html |title=&#039;Dr Dixit appointed ambassador of Maha anti-obesity campaign |last=Press Trust of India |website=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 20, 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Dixit diet plan, where a person eats two meals a day, was originally conceived by [[Shrikant Jichkar]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/dixit-diet-needs-scientific-validation-say-diabetologists/story-MbYBv5BNAhu3itRwMW9NpI.html|title=Pune diabetologists ask for scientific validation on &#039;Dixit diet plan&#039;|date=March 3, 2019|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-man-with-the-diet-plan/articleshow/68239119.cms |title=How Dr Jagannath Dixit became a messiah for the obese and diabetic in Maharashtra |first=Murali K. |last=Menon |website=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |language=en |date=Mar 3, 2019 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Dixit&#039;s claims have been challenged for lacking scientific validation, and he has been accused of providing potentially harmful advice to those with diabetes.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.altnews.in/fact-check-dr-dixits-two-meals-a-day-diet-for-weight-loss-diabetes/ |title=Fact-check: Dr. Dixit&#039;s &#039;Two meals a day&#039; diet for weight-loss &amp;amp; diabetes |last=Parikh |first=Rakesh |date=December 26, 2018 |website=[[AltNews.in]] |language=en-GB |access-date=March 26, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Indian Medical Association]] has noted that Dixit is neither a dietician nor a diabetologist.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; A 2018 article at the [[JAMA Internal Medicine]] journal concluded that the hypothesis of carbohydrate stimulated insulin secretion being the primary cause of common obesity, was difficult to reconcile with available evidence.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;last&lt;/del&gt;=Hall|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;first&lt;/del&gt;=Kevin D.|last2=Guyenet|first2=Stephan J.|last3=Leibel|first3=Rudolph L.|date=August 1, 2018|title=The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Is Difficult to Reconcile With Current Evidence|url=http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|journal=[[JAMA Internal Medicine]]|language=en|volume=178|issue=8|pages=1103|doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|issn=2168-6106}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Dixit diet plan, where a person eats two meals a day, was originally conceived by [[Shrikant Jichkar]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/dixit-diet-needs-scientific-validation-say-diabetologists/story-MbYBv5BNAhu3itRwMW9NpI.html|title=Pune diabetologists ask for scientific validation on &#039;Dixit diet plan&#039;|date=March 3, 2019|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-man-with-the-diet-plan/articleshow/68239119.cms |title=How Dr Jagannath Dixit became a messiah for the obese and diabetic in Maharashtra |first=Murali K. |last=Menon |website=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |language=en |date=Mar 3, 2019 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Dixit&#039;s claims have been challenged for lacking scientific validation, and he has been accused of providing potentially harmful advice to those with diabetes.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.altnews.in/fact-check-dr-dixits-two-meals-a-day-diet-for-weight-loss-diabetes/ |title=Fact-check: Dr. Dixit&#039;s &#039;Two meals a day&#039; diet for weight-loss &amp;amp; diabetes |last=Parikh |first=Rakesh |date=December 26, 2018 |website=[[AltNews.in]] |language=en-GB |access-date=March 26, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Indian Medical Association]] has noted that Dixit is neither a dietician nor a diabetologist.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; A 2018 article at the [[JAMA Internal Medicine]] journal concluded that the hypothesis of carbohydrate stimulated &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;insulin&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;secretion being the primary cause of common obesity, was difficult to reconcile with available evidence.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;last1&lt;/ins&gt;=Hall|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;first1&lt;/ins&gt;=Kevin D.|last2=Guyenet|first2=Stephan J.|last3=Leibel|first3=Rudolph L.|date=August 1, 2018|title=The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Is Difficult to Reconcile With Current Evidence|url=http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|journal=[[JAMA Internal Medicine]]|language=en|volume=178|issue=8|pages=1103|doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|issn=2168-6106&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|url-access=subscription&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jagannath Dixit&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an Indian professor who is known for propounding a diet plan to reverse [[obesity]] and [[diabetes mellitus type 2|type 2 diabetes]]. Physicians, diabetologists, and experts from the Indian Medical Association have said that the diet is not supported by scientific evidence, and Dixit has been accused of providing harmful health advice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Dixit is a professor at the [[Government Medical College, Latur]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-eat-well-for-tomorrow-you-may-die-t-2682173 |title=Eat well for tomorrow you may die-t |date=November 3, 2018 |first1=Aseem |last1=Gujar |first2=Anagha |last2=Sawant |website=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |language=en |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and he was named the brand ambassador for the [[Government of Maharashtra]]&amp;#039;s anti-obesity campaign in [[Maharashtra]] in 2018.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/dr-dixit-appointed-ambassador-of-maha-s-anti-obesity-campaign-118112001014_1.html |title=&amp;#039;Dr Dixit appointed ambassador of Maha anti-obesity campaign |last=Press Trust of India |website=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 20, 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jagannath Dixit&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an Indian professor who is known for propounding a diet plan to reverse [[obesity]] and [[diabetes mellitus type 2|type 2 diabetes]]. Physicians, diabetologists, and experts from the Indian Medical Association have said that the diet is not supported by scientific evidence, and Dixit has been accused of providing harmful health advice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Dixit is a professor at the [[Government Medical College, Latur]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-eat-well-for-tomorrow-you-may-die-t-2682173 |title=Eat well for tomorrow you may die-t |date=November 3, 2018 |first1=Aseem |last1=Gujar |first2=Anagha |last2=Sawant |website=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |language=en |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and he was named the brand ambassador for the [[Government of Maharashtra]]&amp;#039;s anti-obesity campaign in [[Maharashtra]] in 2018.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/dr-dixit-appointed-ambassador-of-maha-s-anti-obesity-campaign-118112001014_1.html |title=&amp;#039;Dr Dixit appointed ambassador of Maha anti-obesity campaign |last=Press Trust of India |website=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 20, 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Dixit diet plan, where a person eats two meals a day, was originally conceived by [[Shrikant Jichkar]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/dixit-diet-needs-scientific-validation-say-diabetologists/story-MbYBv5BNAhu3itRwMW9NpI.html|title=Pune diabetologists ask for scientific validation on &#039;Dixit diet plan&#039;|date=March 3, 2019|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-man-with-the-diet-plan/articleshow/68239119.cms |title=How Dr Jagannath Dixit became a messiah for the obese and diabetic in Maharashtra |first=Murali K. |last=Menon |website=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |language=en |date=Mar 3, 2019 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Dixit&#039;s claims have been challenged for lacking scientific validation, and he has been accused of providing potentially harmful advice to those with diabetes.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.altnews.in/fact-check-dr-dixits-two-meals-a-day-diet-for-weight-loss-diabetes/ |title=Fact-check: Dr. Dixit&#039;s &#039;Two meals a day&#039; diet for weight-loss &amp;amp; diabetes |last=Parikh |first=Rakesh |date=December 26, 2018 |website=[[AltNews.in]] |language=en-GB |access-date=March 26, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Indian Medical Association]] has noted that Dixit is neither a dietician nor a diabetologist.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; A 2018 article at the [[JAMA Internal Medicine]] journal concluded that the hypothesis of carbohydrate stimulated insulin secretion being the primary cause of common obesity, was difficult to reconcile with available evidence.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Hall|first=Kevin D.|last2=Guyenet|first2=Stephan J.|last3=Leibel|first3=Rudolph L.|date=August 1, 2018|title=The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Is Difficult to Reconcile With Current Evidence|url=http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|journal=[[JAMA Internal Medicine]]|language=en|volume=178|issue=8|pages=1103|doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|issn=2168-6106}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Dixit diet plan, where a person eats two meals a day, was originally conceived by [[Shrikant Jichkar]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/dixit-diet-needs-scientific-validation-say-diabetologists/story-MbYBv5BNAhu3itRwMW9NpI.html|title=Pune diabetologists ask for scientific validation on &#039;Dixit diet plan&#039;|date=March 3, 2019|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-man-with-the-diet-plan/articleshow/68239119.cms |title=How Dr Jagannath Dixit became a messiah for the obese and diabetic in Maharashtra |first=Murali K. |last=Menon |website=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |language=en |date=Mar 3, 2019 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Dixit&#039;s claims have been challenged for lacking scientific validation, and he has been accused of providing potentially harmful advice to those with diabetes.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:2&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.altnews.in/fact-check-dr-dixits-two-meals-a-day-diet-for-weight-loss-diabetes/ |title=Fact-check: Dr. Dixit&#039;s &#039;Two meals a day&#039; diet for weight-loss &amp;amp; diabetes |last=Parikh |first=Rakesh |date=December 26, 2018 |website=[[AltNews.in]] |language=en-GB |access-date=March 26, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:1&quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Indian Medical Association]] has noted that Dixit is neither a dietician nor a diabetologist.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt; A 2018 article at the [[JAMA Internal Medicine]] journal concluded that the hypothesis of carbohydrate stimulated insulin secretion being the primary cause of common obesity, was difficult to reconcile with available evidence.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Hall|first=Kevin D.|last2=Guyenet|first2=Stephan J.|last3=Leibel|first3=Rudolph L.|date=August 1, 2018|title=The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Is Difficult to Reconcile With Current Evidence|url=http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|journal=[[JAMA Internal Medicine]]|language=en|volume=178|issue=8|pages=1103|doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|issn=2168-6106}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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[[File:Dr. Jagannath Dixit.jpg|thumb|Jagannath Dixit]]&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jagannath Dixit&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an Indian professor who is known for propounding a diet plan to reverse [[obesity]] and [[diabetes mellitus type 2|type 2 diabetes]]. Physicians, diabetologists, and experts from the Indian Medical Association have said that the diet is not supported by scientific evidence, and Dixit has been accused of providing harmful health advice.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Dixit is a professor at the [[Government Medical College, Latur]],&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-eat-well-for-tomorrow-you-may-die-t-2682173 |title=Eat well for tomorrow you may die-t |date=November 3, 2018 |first1=Aseem |last1=Gujar |first2=Anagha |last2=Sawant |website=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |language=en |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and he was named the brand ambassador for the [[Government of Maharashtra]]&amp;#039;s anti-obesity campaign in [[Maharashtra]] in 2018.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/dr-dixit-appointed-ambassador-of-maha-s-anti-obesity-campaign-118112001014_1.html |title=&amp;#039;Dr Dixit appointed ambassador of Maha anti-obesity campaign |last=Press Trust of India |website=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 20, 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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The Dixit diet plan, where a person eats two meals a day, was originally conceived by [[Shrikant Jichkar]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/dixit-diet-needs-scientific-validation-say-diabetologists/story-MbYBv5BNAhu3itRwMW9NpI.html|title=Pune diabetologists ask for scientific validation on &amp;#039;Dixit diet plan&amp;#039;|date=March 3, 2019|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/the-man-with-the-diet-plan/articleshow/68239119.cms |title=How Dr Jagannath Dixit became a messiah for the obese and diabetic in Maharashtra |first=Murali K. |last=Menon |website=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |language=en |date=Mar 3, 2019 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Dixit&amp;#039;s claims have been challenged for lacking scientific validation, and he has been accused of providing potentially harmful advice to those with diabetes.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.altnews.in/fact-check-dr-dixits-two-meals-a-day-diet-for-weight-loss-diabetes/ |title=Fact-check: Dr. Dixit&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Two meals a day&amp;#039; diet for weight-loss &amp;amp; diabetes |last=Parikh |first=Rakesh |date=December 26, 2018 |website=[[AltNews.in]] |language=en-GB |access-date=March 26, 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Indian Medical Association]] has noted that Dixit is neither a dietician nor a diabetologist.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; A 2018 article at the [[JAMA Internal Medicine]] journal concluded that the hypothesis of carbohydrate stimulated insulin secretion being the primary cause of common obesity, was difficult to reconcile with available evidence.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Hall|first=Kevin D.|last2=Guyenet|first2=Stephan J.|last3=Leibel|first3=Rudolph L.|date=August 1, 2018|title=The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Is Difficult to Reconcile With Current Evidence|url=http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|journal=[[JAMA Internal Medicine]]|language=en|volume=178|issue=8|pages=1103|doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2920|issn=2168-6106}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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