Counterpoint: We Fail Our Patients If We Don't Try To Treat Obesity
CommonHealth,
An obesity specialist responds to a doctor who has largely stopped telling her patients to lose weight: "We should be willing…
Is it Really "Scientifically Impossible" to Keep Your Weight Off?
Weighty Matters,
I've had many requests to comment on the recent study and reports that permanent weight loss is impossible. The stories remind…
Weight Change and Health Outcomes at 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery Among Individuals With Severe Obesity
JAMA Author Interviews,
Interview with Anita P. Courcoulas, MD, MPH, author of Weight Change and Health Outcomes at 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery…
Failing to Change Behavior
John Goodman's Health Policy Blog,
According to the July 11, 2013 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, the Look AHEAD trial has been canceled on the “basis…