Book goodies
I was the guest of Deborah and Karen of the Book Goodies podcast last night, and though I'm still looking for the audio, here's a brief print interview we did together.
View Article"Your Weight Matters" conference in Dallas
Friday and Saturday, I'll be in Dallas at the first "Your Weight Matters" conference hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition. I'm looking forward to meeting many of the several hundred folks who are...
View ArticleA 365-pound loser, and other tales from Dallas
Wringing out from Sandy’s glancing blow to our home, I have a few anecdotes to share from my attendance over the weekend at the Obesity Action Coalition’s first “Your Weight Matters” conference.I went...
View ArticleWeight-loss one-upsmanship
More notes from the inaugural “Your Weight Matters” conference last weekend in Dallas...Even though my chief topic is fast becoming sustainable personal change, and has never been strictly about weight...
View ArticleAt "Your Weight Matters," bariatric two-timers
More notes from the inaugural “Your Weight Matters” conference last weekend in Dallas...The “Center for Consumer Freedom,” the Big Food-funded mouthpiece whose falsehoods begin with its name, cites the...
View ArticleBetter off focusing on things I can change
More notes from the inaugural “Your Weight Matters” conference in Dallas...They played the Jennifer Livingston video (she’s the Wisconsin anchorwoman who was flamed in e-mail for being overweight) at...
View Article"Your Weight Matters," the "Bariatric Bad Girls" and more
Final notes from the inaugural “Your Weight Matters”ment that seeks to address issues around obesity is that our issue is not about — and shouldn’t be regarded as — fashion, but about health. Some...
View Article"Fat Boy Thin Man" cited in JWM Magazine
Any author likes to have his book mentioned by someone, anyone, any time. When the mention is in the press, it almost always includes contact beforehand with the writer, who's seeking guidance for the...
View ArticleBED in the DSM
I've been remiss in reporting a key development in the fight for public recognition of food addiction: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, whose statute...
View ArticleAsk an RD: What do they know?
[I originally published this post a year (and three days) ago, but I'm bumping it to the top because it fits the thread of discussion kindled by Michele Simon's Eat Drink Politics report of last...
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