What the weight-loss industrial complex doesn’t want you to know – those pounds won’t stay off

By: Tuesday January 3, 2012 4:43 am

Diets just don’t work for the vast majority of people; they cannot keep the pounds off in the long term. And we’re not talking about just adding exercise to solve the problem either. Health writer for the New York Times, Tara Parker-Pope, explores the real method for keeping it off — and it’s not what most [...]

Can a short, fat blogmistress be fashionable? Does body image matter? Yes on both counts.

By: Sunday November 13, 2011 10:11 pm

Or, how to accept your body image as best you can, and take a crack at the conventional wisdom about bloggers at the same time – with a bit of humor and panache. Yeah, it’s one of those off-kilter weekend posts that seem completely off the political charts at first, but if you’re a woman [...]

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