obesity

Vogue writer Dara Lynn-Weiss ignited a mini-firestorm in media circles among last week when her essay for the April issue of the fashion magazine hit newsstands.

Perhaps at no other time in our cultural history have we been as preoccupied with the way we look physically. It’s an interest (bordering on obsession) that not surprisingly coincides with an increasing epidemic of obesity among adults, children—even pets.

If you think you don’t need to worry about bisphenol A (BPA) now that Health Canada’s banned the nasty chemical from plastic bottles, think again.

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The issue of political correctness is a struggle for me. It’s not that I personally try to offend anyone, but rather I look to entertain. See, I firmly believe in the wisdom of Johnny Carson: “People will pay more to be entertained that educated.” When it comes to writing about fitness and weight loss, I endeavour to do both.