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On the Futility of Dieting
Why are all diets doomed to fail? Read on for this author's discussion.
Medscape General Medicine, November 2005
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Symposium Highlights -- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Recommendations for Therapeutics and Prevention
What do you know about fish oils? The President of the United States takes omega-3 supplements daily. Read on to review the current evidence for their use.
Medscape General Medicine, October 2005
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Are Healthcare Professionals Advising Obese Patients to Lose Weight? A Trend Analysis
In 1998 the NIH issued guidelines recommending that healthcare professionals advise obese patients to lose weight. Read on to see how we're doing...
Medscape General Medicine, October 2005
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Obesity: Pain and Prejudice
As medical professionals, we should examine and work through our own feelings about obesity and the personality characteristics that we have knowingly, or unknowingly, attached to the obese patient.
Medscape General Medicine, August 2005
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Clinical Nutrition & Obesity eSection Editor's Welcome
There has never been a greater need for research in clinical nutrition and obesity. This new eSection invites academic submissions regarding pediatric or adult malnutrition, nutrition, or obesity.
Medscape General Medicine, August 2005
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Uncle Sam's Diet Sensation: MyPyramid -- An Overview and Commentary
The new food pyramid: What is it and where did it come from?
Medscape General Medicine, August 2005