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WHEE: The End of Overeating, Chapter 45

Welcome to the continuing diary series "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" This week, we're continuing with David Kessler's The End of Overeating, Chapter 45. If you're just discovering this diary...

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WHEE: Omega-3 Supplements Supplement and Open Thread

Since I flaked on my scheduled Wednesday diary, and no one has signed up for a diary tonight (Sunday), I thought I would throw up a bit more information about Omega-3 and host a WHEE Open Thread at the...

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WHEE: Mental Health Day and Open Thread

I've had to work overtime for the past couple of days, and I really need a Mental Health Day - so this is going to be a Mental Health Day WHEE diary. But first - what is WHEE, anyway? WHEE (Weight,...

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WHEE: The End of Overeating, Chapter 47

Welcome to the continuing diary series "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" This week, we're continuing (for a little while) with David Kessler's The End of Overeating, Chapter 47. If you're just...

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WHEE: Reviewing Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin

Welcome to another wonderful Wednesday WHEE diary! Today, I'll be reviewing the first chapter of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by New York Times science writer Gina Kolata. I'll also be looking at a...

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WHEE: The End of Overeating - A Final Word

Welcome to the continuing diary series "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" This week, we're concluding David Kessler's The End of Overeating. If you're just discovering this diary series, you will find...

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WHEE: Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, Ch. 2

Welcome to my review of Chapter 2 of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by science writer Gina Kolata. Rethinking Thin was written after the conclusion of a large study comparing a low-carb diet to a...

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WHEE: Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating

Welcome to my review of Mindless Eating, the 2006 book by researcher Brian Wansink. You may remember Wansink from news coverage of the Ig Nobel prize he was awarded for his Bottomless Soup Bowl paper...

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WHEE: Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, Ch. 3

Welcome to my chapter-by-chapter review of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by science writer Gina Kolata. Rethinking Thin was written after the conclusion of a large study comparing a low-carb diet to a...

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WHEE: Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating, Ch. 1

Welcome to the continuing diary series, "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" (a shameless rip-off of plf515's weekly "Let's Read a Book Together!"). This week, we'll be continuing with the...

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WHEE Open Thread - Overtime Wednesday

I had hoped to review Chapter 4 of Gina Kolata's book Rethinking Thin. However, I've been slammed with overtime at work, and to top it off, my car wouldn't start yesterday morning, so I've been taking...

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WHEE: R & R Open Thread

Good evening, WHEEbles! This is NOT the weekly installment of "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" After the jump, you will NOT find another scintillating chapter review of Brian Wansink's book, Mindless...

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WHEE: Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, Ch. 4

Welcome to my chapter-by-chapter review of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by science writer Gina Kolata. Rethinking Thin was written after the conclusion of a large study comparing a low-carb diet to a...

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WHEE: Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating, Ch. 2

Welcome to the continuing diary series, "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" (a shameless rip-off of plf515's weekly "Let's Read a Book Together!"). This week, we'll be continuing with the...

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WHEE: Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating, Ch. 3

Welcome to the continuing diary series, "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" (a shameless rip-off of plf515's weekly "Let's Read a Book Together!"). This week, we'll be continuing with the...

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WHEE: Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, Ch. 5

Welcome to my chapter-by-chapter review of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by science writer Gina Kolata. Rethinking Thin was written after the conclusion of a large study comparing a low-carb diet to a...

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WHEE: Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating, Ch. 4

Welcome to the continuing diary series, "Let's Read a WHEE Book Together!" (a shameless rip-off of plf515's weekly "Let's Read a Book Together!"). This week, we'll be continuing with the...

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WHEE: Open Thread

Well, once I stand (metaphorically) before you, having promised to review a chapter of Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, but being unable to deliver. Unlike a couple of weeks ago (when I just flaked on...

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WHEE: Open Thread

Well, darn.I had hoped to catch up with my chapter-by-chapter reviews of Brian Wansink's Mindless Eating, but my week is still catching up with me. Follow me after the jump for another WHEE Open Thread...

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WHEE: Gina Kolata's Rethinking Thin, Ch. 6

Welcome to my chapter-by-chapter review of Rethinking Thin, the 2007 book by science writer Gina Kolata. Rethinking Thin was written after the conclusion of a large study comparing a low-carb diet to a...

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