So on July 7th in Whittier California, McDonald's opened up the "R Gym" "Equipped with stationary bicycles attached to v...

Much to my amazement, there exists a group of individuals who vehemently deny that obesity is medically risky. They're organized, writ...

Cover your ears medical organizations, low-fat is not the magic bullet for weight management. The low fat movement, born out of the simple ...

Gillian Swan, a design student in England, has designed yet another soldier in the fight against inactivity. Dubbed "Square Eyes"...

The internet is a scary place to research your medical information. Anybody and his brother can make a very credible looking website to pro...

As anyone who's ever tried to lose weight before knows, proximity matters . Some foods simply can't be allowed into the house. Now...

In this week's edition of the journal Obesity , there's a very sad article that quantifies just how pervasive the anti-fat bias in A...

I always recommend tracking calories to patients trying to lose weight. The simplest analogy is money, and the currency of weight in our bo...

This month the journal Psychosomatic Medicine published a very interesting paper on the effects of stopping exercise on mood. Their study in...

Perhaps in response to our growing waistlines HP has come up with a Super-Incredible-Diet-Plan - don't lose weight and use their came...

I can't tell you how frustrated I get when events such as Project ACES are touted as soldiers in the fight against obesity. Started by ...

Today the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry published an article that the media has picked up upon that states that depression is more prevale...

Did you know that the only medical body in North America that offers any form of certification in Obesity Medicine is the American Board of ...

The Nutricate Corporation based out of Santa Barbara, California has come up with a brilliant new receipt for restaurants - the Nutricate R...

Norden, Germany. Juergen Heckrodt the owner of Hotel Ostfriesland has an interesting policy. He charges half a euro per kilogram for his ...

Find out if you have what it takes to run a ruthless multinational corporation! Play the Mcvideogame and you can play like the big boys -...

Enter Jasmine Roberts, a 15 year old high school student in Tampa, Florida. Clearly an inquisitive young woman, she hypothesized that the i...

Parents in Houston now have a new tool in their battle against childhood obesity - Cybersoft Primero ParentOnline (warning PDF) allows pare...

Good news for parents with kids with vomiting and diarrhea. As we all know products like Pedialyte are very expensive and actually have exp...

A survey of 1900 Americans yesterday reported somewhat shocking results. The percentage of Americans who viewed overweight people as less a...