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What do the world’s foremost obesity experts eat?

11 October, 2010

Well thanks to The Obesity Society, nothin’ good. When I wandered through the lunch offerings at this years Obesity Society’s Annual Scientific Assembly in San Diego (one of the world’s largest obesity conferences), what did I find? Giant brownies, pretzels and full sugar soda – an interesting juxtaposition with the 2 abstracts and 2 complete [...]

Breaking news: Meridia voluntarily pulled from Canadian market

7 October, 2010

In a statement just released by Health Canada, Abbott Laboratories has announced the voluntary removal of Meridia from the Canadian marketplace. Meridia was a satiety/fullness enhancer that in concert with organized eating, helped patients to reduce their calories by allowing them to feel fuller faster. I didn’t use Meridia particularly frequently. Read more…

Best Weight: A practical guide to office-based obesity management

28 September, 2010

This week the book that I coauthored with my friend, colleague and fellow blogger Dr. Arya Sharma was published by the Canadian Obesity Network. Arya and I first met 5 years ago at an Obesity Society conference where we had the chance to sit and chat for a while. Read more…

Ottawa readers only please!

25 September, 2010

Just a quick post for my Ottawa readers. Saturday October 2nd, to help raise money for breast cancer research, my office’s 3 stellar personal trainers (Kelly, Katie and Phil) are donating their time and expertise in the hopes that you’ll donate your money and in so doing buy yourself a great workout. The workouts will [...]

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