Followers were 'manipulated' to follow eating regime, with one member's weight falling to 77lbs Italian police say they have dismantled a macrobiotic "sect" which denied its followers contact with the outside world. Authorities told reporters on Wednesday that members of the group in the central Marche and Emilia-Romagna regions of Italy were manipulated to follow a rigidly-controlled diet known as "Ma.Pi." and that the weight of one follower plunged to 35 kilos (77 pounds).
Followers were 'manipulated' to follow eating regime, with one member's weight falling to 77lbs Italian police say they have dismantled a macrobiotic "sect" which denied its followers contact with the outside world. Authorities told reporters on Wednesday that members of the group in the central Marche and Emilia-Romagna regions of Italy were manipulated to follow a rigidly-controlled diet known as "Ma.Pi." and that the weight of one follower plunged to 35 kilos (77 pounds).
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