by Carolyn Ross | Jan 26, 2010 | Carolyn Ross MD
In my consultations with individuals who are trying to lose weight, I often ask them, “why now?” Many people are motivated to lose weight because of health problems that are affecting their quality of life. One of the more common reasons is that they...
by Carolyn Ross | Dec 26, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
Every year at this time, many people choose to make resolutions to lose weight, go on a diet, start an exercise program, get in better shape, etc. Most of these resolutions fail. Perhaps you’re one of these individuals who have good intentions and who...
by Carolyn Ross | Nov 14, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
A recent article in the Opinion section of the New York TImes discussed the results from multiple studies about whether the mandatory posting of calories which is in effect in NYC has helped people to make better choices. Knowing more doesn’t always change...
by Carolyn Ross | Oct 28, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
What were your experiences growing up around meal times? A new study published in Science Direct by Annette S. Kluck from Texas Tech University found that family dysfunction and negative family food-related experiences increased risk for disordered eating. Other...
by Carolyn Ross | Oct 15, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
Below is a link to a very interesting article that talks about how our genetic makeup is not fixed in stone and that alternative therapies have the ability to change our risks for health issues. This was published in Wall Street Journal....