When you read anything relating to HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) hormone, you will come across the name Dr. Simeons a number of times. This is because the British endocrinologist has done a lot of research on the effects of HCG on the human body. In 1954, Dr. Simeons published the book – Pounds and Inches – aimed at combating obesity. The doctor is credited with among other things, the HCG diet plan which proposes a low-calorie diet and an injection of low dose HCG (125 IU). According to this diet plan, only 500 calories should be consumed per day consisting mainly of low-carbohydrates, high-protein diet. The diet can lead to…