Blogs about: Gina Kolata

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Exercise, Weight Loss, and Metabolism

Lori wrote 2 months ago: Here is a fascinating exchange from the New York Times’ head science writer, Gina Kolata about … more »

Tags: Why you can't (or don't) lose weight and keep it off, Diet, Exercise, health, Muscle, New York Times, Rethinking Thin, Weight loss

Tier 4 Meds: When Is Health Insurance Not Insurance?2 comments

reskow wrote 3 months ago: Is health insurance even insurance anymore? The high cost of intensive drug therapies is being shi … more »

Tags: Health Policy, Healthcare Delivery and Quality, Insurance and Risk, The Business of Healthcare, The Politics of Health, Universal Coverage, Ezra Klein, Health Insurance, Jonathan Cohn

Morning clicks

jrfinger wrote 3 months ago: If I was a contributor to the web site Stuff White People Like, I would add something about HBO docu … more »

Tags: Newsy news, Beijing, Ben Franklin, Doug Glanville, IoC, Jeff Pearlman, Joe Kennedy, John Adams, Olympics

Why You Regained The Weight You Lost So Happily

Lori wrote 4 months ago: I’m going to look for the original study on this but here are some numbers I’ve never se … more »

Tags: Lap Band Basics, Why you can't (or don't) lose weight and keep it off, Diet, Dr. Hirsh, Dr. Jeff Friedman, Dr. Leibel, Fat Acceptance, health, Rethinking Thin

More On Genetics And Obesity5 comments

Lori wrote 4 months ago: “Those who doubt the power of basic drives, however, might note that although one can hold one’s … more »

Tags: Lap Band Basics, Why you can't (or don't) lose weight and keep it off, Weight loss, Lap Band, health, Weight loss surgery, Lap-Band Surgery, Diet, Genetics

Set Points and Weight Loss Surgery1 comment

Lori wrote 5 months ago: One of the things I’ve been reading a lot about is set points. Basically, your body has a set … more »

Tags: Why you can't (or don't) lose weight and keep it off, Jody Foreman, set points, lap bands, health, bariatric procedures, Medical Journal of Australia, Dr. Lee Kaplan, Dieting

NYT backlog

flann4 wrote 6 months ago: I get the New York Times online and love it. Never did like the paper version; too many ads, too he … more »

Tags: writing, Science, Food, health, Culture, Crime, Exercise, olivia judson, New York Times

Backscratching in Our Time -- Gina Kolata and Jerome Groopman2 comments

1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 6 months ago: The latest in a series of posts on authors who praise each other’s work in a way that may have fi … more »

Tags: Backscratching in Our Time, Authors, Best Sellers, Blogroll, blurbs, Books, doctors, ethics, health

Look Who Isn’t Getting It On

Trevor Butterworth wrote 8 months ago: Trevor Butterworth Gina Kolata finds the math that makes men more sexually active than women doesn … more »

Tags: Demographics

Lies, Damn Lies, and the Number of Sexual Partners10 comments

luca wrote 11 months ago: A few days ago, Gina Kolata reported in the New York Times on the paradox of studies on sexual behav … more »

Tags: Math, Diversions, Lies Damn Lies and ...

PDI Article by Queena Lee-Chua7 comments

isaaph wrote 12 months ago: An article written by Queena Lee-Chua called “The New Science of Weight Loss” was publis … more »

Tags: Local, media, Science, Diets, Myths, Queena Lee-Chua, Rethinking Thin, Weight loss


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