We’ve all been there—doubled over in pain after eating five too many gingerbread men chased with spiked eggnog followed by a generous slab of cranberry- and [...]
Just a few decades ago, a snack was a plate of freshly baked cookies and a glass of milk for hungry kids just home from school. Times have changed. Today, a whopping 90 [...]
Whether it’s a glint of grey hair in the mirror or the crow’s feet nesting around your eyes, the realization that you’re aging can be jarring. Many people [...]
Should more people be getting bariatric surgery, which involves reducing the size of the stomach to help lose weight? A study published in PLoS Medicine suggests that [...]
Gluten Free Foods According to a recent national survey from Consumer Reports, 63 percent of U.S. adults believe that a gluten-free diet will improve their health. About [...]
“I’m going to be a fat blob on my wedding day!” The voice on the other end of the phone was desperate. “Can you help me?” So Karen came to see me. “It’s always [...]
We’re betting you’ve already “treated yourself” a little too much this holiday season — hey, who can resist that extra reindeer cookie? Pretty much [...]
She’s marked her comeback with not only a chart-topping new single but also a trim new figure. And singing sensation Adele has revealed her tremendous weight loss is [...]
This is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. However, there are still all sorts of myths surrounding this topic. This article debunks the 11 [...]
As a doctor and scientist, I prefer to make decisions (from what I have for breakfast to how I travel) based on research. A recent U.S. study evaluated some of the most [...]