oac Archive

  • 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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  • Joe Nadglowski and others from the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) at are the annual American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) conference in Orlando this week, and so they...

    OAC Membership Special!

    Joe Nadglowski and others from the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) at are the annual American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) conference in Orlando this week, and so they...

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  • So… I missed out on the whole NY trip a couple months ago that was put on by the OAC and Ethicon Endo-Surgery, but they’re still doing more stuff… and...

    Let’s Talk Obesity

    So… I missed out on the whole NY trip a couple months ago that was put on by the OAC and Ethicon Endo-Surgery, but they’re still doing more stuff… and...

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  • Ok, not quite yet… it’s still nearly two months away, BUT I am ready to kick off the fund-raising portion of all this. Over the coming weeks I’ll be sharing...

    Why? Because I Can.

    Ok, not quite yet… it’s still nearly two months away, BUT I am ready to kick off the fund-raising portion of all this. Over the coming weeks I’ll be sharing...

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  • I haven’t really talked about it much (yet), but I’ve been working with my surgeon’s office to start doing some obesity advocacy with our state legislators. While I’ve been doing...

    Dash From Obesity – Introducing the OAC

    I haven’t really talked about it much (yet), but I’ve been working with my surgeon’s office to start doing some obesity advocacy with our state legislators. While I’ve been doing...

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  • Saturday morning came way too early. But here it was… the main event. I got up early to head up to Beth’s room to see if they needed help hauling...

    My Vegas Recap – Part 3

    Saturday morning came way too early. But here it was… the main event. I got up early to head up to Beth’s room to see if they needed help hauling...

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  • … but it likely won’t stay there, any more than it did last year. It’s that time again. The Second Annual Vegas WLS Meet & Greet – though this year...

    They Say What Happens In Vegas…

    … but it likely won’t stay there, any more than it did last year. It’s that time again. The Second Annual Vegas WLS Meet & Greet – though this year...

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  • No, I’m not talking paintball here this time… The Warrior Dash, aka “The Craziest Fricken’ Day Of Your Life!”. I’ve talked bout this before, but I’m officially signed up for...

    I Am The Warrior – Well, Not Quite Yet

    No, I’m not talking paintball here this time… The Warrior Dash, aka “The Craziest Fricken’ Day Of Your Life!”. I’ve talked bout this before, but I’m officially signed up for...

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