suethsayings

In the realm of weight loss surgery, we have a kind of new phenomena in medicine. Instead of real results, we have the estimate. That is, w...

This is a guest blog by Laura Gideon, an exercise physiologist who was kind enough to write this for us. You can contact her on her website...

I received a comment on an old blog today and the misunderstandings in it are so great that I felt the need to answer this comment because m...

Suppose a cancer patient walks into to the doctor and/or oncologist or hospital and before they treat her or maybe instead of treating her, ...

I have been asked to take part in a "blog tour" reviewing the book, the Stress Eater Diet by Robert Posner, MD and Linda Hlivka, ...

If you listen to the TV, you will hear that weight loss surgery (either gastric bypass or lap band) "cures" diabetes. You will se...

As you'all know here, if I am wrong, I will gladly admit it. And people have written comments to show me the error of my ways and if I s...

Again we return to the controversial TV show everyone hates to watch. That's because Eric Chopin, one of the winners of the "Bigge...

The doctor gently told the family to dis-robe and remove their jewelry. They were standing outside a modern facility and were told that they...

Based on a couple of studies suggesting increased lifespan in weight loss surgery patients, those studies being short and inconclusive and n...

What is the cause of type 2 diabetes? We all can answer that by rote much as we can recite TV ads for cereals from the 1960's. "b...

So you are wondering why I have not blogged in a while. Truth being we have been lately inundated with fat and weight loss surgery studies ...

You have probably seen by now, the media hype. "New WLS - no cutting needed". Transoral Gastroplasty the so called TOGA procedur...