bias busting Archive

  • How do we know we’re doing the right thing? That we’ve made the right decision? Can we ever? With my foray in to the world of nutrition as a career...

    Social Activism and Internal Conflicts

    How do we know we’re doing the right thing? That we’ve made the right decision? Can we ever? With my foray in to the world of nutrition as a career...

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  • Last night I had the opportunity to be on the Diva Taunia Backstage Pass Radio Program along with Jim and Joe from the OAC and Dr. Connie Stapleton and the...

    Social Activism – Fighting Obesity

    Last night I had the opportunity to be on the Diva Taunia Backstage Pass Radio Program along with Jim and Joe from the OAC and Dr. Connie Stapleton and the...

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  • After what many felt was a very heartfelt apology by Dr. James Kelly over the column in Outpatient Surgery Magazine I thought this was going to go away. But… the...

    We’re Sorry – Not!

    After what many felt was a very heartfelt apology by Dr. James Kelly over the column in Outpatient Surgery Magazine I thought this was going to go away. But… the...

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  • As a further follow up to the events that have transpired since the Obesity Action Coalition brought the humor column by Doctor John Kelly in a recent issue of Outpatient...

    An Interview With Dr. John Kelly

    As a further follow up to the events that have transpired since the Obesity Action Coalition brought the humor column by Doctor John Kelly in a recent issue of Outpatient...

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  • The dust storm continues to swirl in the aftermath of the OAC shining the spotlight on a supposedly humor column in the Outpatient Surgery Magazine back in August. The column’s...

    Would You Like Fries With That Foot?

    The dust storm continues to swirl in the aftermath of the OAC shining the spotlight on a supposedly humor column in the Outpatient Surgery Magazine back in August. The column’s...

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  • It’s hard to believe… no… unfortunately it’s not that hard to believe that I need to address this topic again. The stigma of obesity. And I wish I could say...

    Don’t Quit Your Day Job

    It’s hard to believe… no… unfortunately it’s not that hard to believe that I need to address this topic again. The stigma of obesity. And I wish I could say...

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  • Last night I had dinner with my cousin, she is a massage therapist and has been building her own business. We got together to talk about some ways we can...

    A Cutting Edge Follow Up

    Last night I had dinner with my cousin, she is a massage therapist and has been building her own business. We got together to talk about some ways we can...

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  • Last week I shared some of the bizarre (but good!) things going on in my life, including being asked to be part of a commercial for the Allina bariatric centers...

    Cutting Edge – Fighting Fat

    Last week I shared some of the bizarre (but good!) things going on in my life, including being asked to be part of a commercial for the Allina bariatric centers...

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  • If you haven’t checked out yesterday’s posting on my writing to the editor over a piece in the Miami NewTimes that I felt was rather bigoted towards the obese… you...

    The Easy Way Out – A Follow Up

    If you haven’t checked out yesterday’s posting on my writing to the editor over a piece in the Miami NewTimes that I felt was rather bigoted towards the obese… you...

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  • Blogging is great. It gives anyone a voice. Blogging sucks. It gives anyone a voice. Ok, fine. I don’t really believe the latter. What sort of sucks though is how...

    In The News: The Easy Way Out

    Blogging is great. It gives anyone a voice. Blogging sucks. It gives anyone a voice. Ok, fine. I don’t really believe the latter. What sort of sucks though is how...

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