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12 Facts About Carl Malmberg

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Carl Malmberg was an American public health educator, translator and writer.

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Carl Malmberg was the son of Anton Martin and Kirsten Marie Malmberg.

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Carl Malmberg was educated at Lawrence University and Columbia University.

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Carl Malmberg was editor of the Health and Hygiene magazine.

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Carl Malmberg was a managing supervisor for the American Optometric Association.

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Carl Malmberg was a writer for the Democratic National Committee.

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Carl Malmberg translated many articles and books from Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish.

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Carl Malmberg was a member of the American Translators Association and the New Hampshire Historical Society.

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Carl Malmberg wrote fiction novels under the pseudonym Timothy Trent.

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In 1935, Carl Malmberg authored Diet and Die, a skeptical book critical of fad diets.

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Carl Malmberg critically examined the ideas of fasting, naturopathy, vegetarianism, low-protein diets, Gayelord Hauser's Eliminative Feeding System, Hay diet, mucusless diet and many others.

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Carl Malmberg died on 6 February 1979 in Hanover, New Hampshire, aged 74.