Tummy Fat at Middle Age Linked to Greater Dementia Risk

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 01 Sep 2011

I agree that the title is a little sensationalistic... I haven't read the actual study, but I trust them that there is an association between the two. However, we all know that correlation does not e...

Expression of Alzheimer's Genes Reduced by Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Surgery

Posted in Achondroplasia Support group on Wed, 31 Aug 2011

I'm not doubting that there is a correlation between the glucocorticoid receptor gene and over eating, but I think that most of the reason lies on the psychological and social realm of a biopsychosoci...

EndoBarrier – Safe Non-Surgical Option for Obesity

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 24 Aug 2011

This looks more like a giant condom... i don't know if i'd want that installed through my mouth. I don't know why everyone's getting so excited about this anyway, it's just like the lap band. People ...