Collecting My Thoughts

The divide on whether to open is coming down to politics not medicine--specifically, who hates Donald Trump. But maybe it should come to whe...

"For decades, experts at CDC, National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Department of Education,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo3TRbkIrow Why it isn’t just eat less move more. “Metabolic endocrinology appears to be only slightly m...

are as addictive as heroin and cocaine.  Leptin.  Ghrelin.  Whole bunch of things controlling your appetite. https://www.youtube.com/watch...

I ran into a friend last night we see only in the summer.  She’s lost about 20 lbs since I last saw her and looks and feels great.  I asked ...

I see a lot of speculation and research on why people are fat--everything from fast food, to TV, to women returning to the workforce in the ...

                          Today Gretchen Carlson interviewed Rick Warren about his "The Daniel Plan" which is about healthy eating...

Michelle Obama is getting a lot of blame for the unpopular features in some school lunch programs, First Nanny, etc. and maybe that's a ...

Here is a frightening prospect: "To have any chance of release from obesity's ever-tightening grip, the NATION will REQUIRE br...

        [snark] I know who ordered that pizza, who bought that bag of chips and forced open my mouth. Yes, someone in the 1% who needs to ...

Today I was watching a very interesting program on the cable channel Biography about George Lucas. A lot of it was old footage of the develo...

Matthew Dalton has an article in the WSJ today about fighting obesity, and why the "village" approach (i.e., government control) i...

Eating pumpkin ice cream reading obesity research After a lunch of lightly grilled, prepackaged organic vegetables (broccoli, carrots, red c...