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The following is to answer a comment - this was in two parts and had a lot of quotes in it so would be hard to read and brings up some point...

A recent Newsweek article opines that the chemicals in the air, namely the so called "phytoestrogens" may be causing today's ...

In the Sept 2nd issue of the "New Scientist" Magazine , they have an article about gastric bypass. The article presents the surger...

Carol Poe, 60 years old, had had a "stomach stapling" (probably a VBG) and later was "revised" to a gastric bypass. Her ...

An article on aol news with the headline of " Obesity Surgery death rates low " reads: -Obese, but worried that surgery for it mig...

When people talk about Weight loss surgery, they never talk about the long term outcome. Or if they do, it's vague. Long term patients...

The Dr Oz newletter featured a lady named Carol who recently appeared on the Oprah Show . Carol is 5'2" and 287 lbs, and 60 years o...

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...