Archive for April, 2009

Type 2 Diabetes – Continued

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

In a previous posting, What is Evidence, I examined the link between the onset of type 2 diabetes and obesity. I expressed doubt that it was possible to reduce significantly the risk of type 2 diabetes through weight loss alone. Here, as I explained, I was going against the accepted medical wisdom.
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What is evidence?

Monday, April 13th, 2009

I promised you that every item on this website would be backed up by evidence. What does that mean in practical terms?
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What’s wrong with being fat?

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

What is the problem with being fat?
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Do employer weight loss programs work?

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Do employer weigh loss programs work?
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