Now that all four episodes of The Weight of the Nation have aired on HBO, I’m updating this article with new information, important statistics, and embedded versions of the trailer and each episode. Obesity is a…
I was born into a world with about 2.5 billion people, but there are now over 7 billion. Better medicine and improved agriculture have resulted in longer life expectancies and a dramatic increase in world population….
How can healthcare systems encourage patients to take greater ownership of their health so they live longer? That was the question posed to a Linkedin discussion group that generated some interesting responses. I initially weighed in…