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Keeping the Pounds On: Strategies for Gaining Weight
If one of your goals is to gain weight, it helps to have a game plan in mind…
Keeping the Pounds On: Causes of Unexplained Weight Loss
Our society is obsessed with weight, if you haven’t noticed. More than two thirds of US adults are overweight or obese, there are more diet books published than we can count, and, of course, we have the privilege of watching shows like The Biggest Loser to help keep us in line…
Media Bias Skews Message
It was all the rage two or three weeks ago. Bioethicist Daniel Callahan, senior research scholar and president emeritus of The Hastings Center, had determined that fat people needed to be shamed into losing weight. After all, it worked for smokers…
Would Shaming Make Me Lose Weight? Fat Chance!
Shame on those of us who are fat! That’s what bioethicist Daniel Callahan wants people to do, saying that cigarette smokers were basically shamed into quitting, so it should work for overweight and obese people, too…
More Weight-Loss News
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who is trying to lose weight (or not gain weight), chances are, you keep an eye out for any mention of that truly miraculous pill/potion/magic wand that will make the weight disappear. Well, I hate to disappoint, but that hasn’t appeared just yet. However, there IS a lot of research going on in the field of weight management…
The Mystery of Look AHEAD
Losing 5% of body weight and maintaining that loss for four years or more made no difference in strokes, heart attacks, or death rates for heavy people with Type 2 diabetes. So says the Look AHEAD trial…
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