Loved one on a diet? What their shakes and weight loss mean for you.

Your spouse or partner (or best friend) goes to the doctor and is told to lose weight. And they do. You're pleased for them—on some smal...

Don't wait for an earthquake to shake you into action.

I was talking to a guy from San Francisco this week, and the subject turned to earthquakes. This long-time SF resident and survivor of the b...

Smoking good for your health? Making sense of the new fat and heart disease study.

It was like waking up in Sleeper, the Woody Allen movie, when the main character, asleep for umpteen years, wakes to find that cigarette smo...

You? An eating disorder? Breaking the silence on binge eating disorder and OSFED.

I'm not posting this to brag nor, I'll add, to solicit more emails.  We can't tell just looking at you who's living with an ...