Food & Nutrition Archives - Our Bodies Ourselves Today

“The Biggest Loser” Study and the Failure of Dieting

May 17, 2016

Another Study Links a Western Diet to Breast Cancer

July 11, 2007

Attack of the Too-Clean Environment?

March 4, 2008

Coming Clean About Our Own Fruit & Vegetable Intake

July 3, 2008

Double Dose: Academics’ Ethics; Blogging About Disablism; “My Beautiful Mommy” Bombs with Bloggers, Scores on Publicity; Plastic Surgery on TV; Contraceptives in Middle School; Breast Cancer Rates Drop – for White Women; and More

April 19, 2008

Double Dose: An Easy-to-Digest Holiday Edition

December 22, 2007

Double Dose: Black Maternal Health in the United States; Google Fumbles on Childcare; AMA Apologizes for Past Racism; Doctors Discussing Weight; Open Letter to Obama on Late-Term Abortion; Postcards From Vermont …

July 11, 2008

Double Dose: Concerns Over HPV Vaccines; HHS’ Latest Contraception/Conscience Proposal; The Future of Personalized Medicine; Spinach With a Side of Radiation; WALL*E, a Lesbian Love Story …

August 23, 2008

Double Dose: Disparities in Health Care; Legal Ramifications of Same-Sex Marriage; On Becoming a Woman; Abstinence-Only Supporters Push On; Sexually Harassed? Raise Your Hand

June 8, 2008

Double Dose: Fat is Not a Death Sentence; Google AdWords Prohibits Abortion Ads; Survey: Sex After Kids; What Would Buffy Do?

July 7, 2009

Double Dose: Feminism Quotes of the Week; Dr. Phil & Home Birth; The Season for Viewing Fat People; Domestic Abuse and Deportation; Cheering for the Safety of Cheerleaders …

September 13, 2008

Double Dose: Lesbians in the Funny Pages; Future of Reproductive Health and Rights; Certified Organic Male?; You Know the Healthcare System is Broken When …

December 6, 2008

Double Dose: New Books on Reproduction, Christian Patriarchy; Michelle Obama’s Garden; The Economy’s Impact on Women; “Friday Night Lights” Scores With Sex Talk …

March 28, 2009

Double Dose: Pregnancy-Bias Complaints Surge; Feminism, Food & Politics; Study on Feminists’ Attitudes Toward Body Image; Anti-Depressants and the “Obesity Epidemic”

March 28, 2008

Double Dose: Report on Public Funding and Family Planning; Women in Iran; Teen Girls on Chris Brown & Rihanna; Doctor Wins Sex-Discrimination Suit; Where You Live Determines Dietary Health …

March 1, 2009

Fat-Talk Nation: Why Fat Is Still A Feminist Issue

July 26, 2016

Folic Acid Fortification: Good for Pregnancy, Not So Much Later in Life

August 1, 2007

Healthy Food Advice Welcomed

June 24, 2008

Healthy Information Takes a Holiday

September 18, 2008

More Thoughts On a Dangerous “Alli”

June 28, 2007

Our Food, Ourselves: Michael Pollan on the Next Farmer in Chief

October 14, 2008