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3 03, 2020

Obesity Week: What Do You Know?

By Rosanne Rust|2023-05-26T11:44:40-04:00March 3rd, 2020|Health Professionals, Healthy Aging, Heart Disease, Weight Management, Wellness|Comments Off on Obesity Week: What Do You Know?

In addition to doing my own literature reviews, I attended a nutrition conference session presented by independent obesity scientists, including Ted Kyle. The session was sponsored by Novo Nordisk.  I was not paid to write this post and my opinions and experiences are my own. This week is [...]

22 05, 2012

Doing The Math: Too Much Food = Weight Problems

By Rosanne Rust|2012-05-22T08:00:43-04:00May 22nd, 2012|Uncategorized, Weight Management|Comments Off on Doing The Math: Too Much Food = Weight Problems

I recently read, with interest, an article about how mathematicians are becoming involved in obesity research, hoping to find answers to our nation's public health problem. Carson Chow is an investigator at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and a mathematician and physicist. He [...]