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Dubious diet programs feast on obesity fears; Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig battle for your bulge
Health Canada leads charge to allow industry to readily fortify foods
CBC Marketplace and Dr. Freedhoff on Herbal Magic
Les femmes s'acharnent à suivre des régimes malgré les échecs
Ontario schools to be junk-food-free in 2011; Pop, candy, fries gone, but critic sees too many calories
Fortified food rules may loosen; Health Canada looking at easing restrictions on added supplements
Invited commentary: Running away with the facts on food and fatness
Milk or dairy beverage? crowding grocery shelves; 'Chocolate dairy beverage' is just one of several imitation milk products now
Dissing Dairy
Milk Skirmishes
Editorial: Labels that mislead
Health Check gets nutrition makeover
Busting health product myths
We're having a fat moment
Chugay Tongue Patch: Eat less by making eating painful
Dr. Freedhoff discusses the Heart and Stroke Foundation's Childhood Obesity Report with CBC's Alan Neal
Dr. Freedhoff discusses a potential soda tax with Canada AM
Dissecting the Food Guide
Need nutritional facts
Dr. Freedhoff discussing hospital food with Canada AM
Dr. Freedhoff on CTV National News talks hospital food with health report Avis Favaro
Editorial: Getting Sick from the Food
After scathing report, hospitals still serve up junk-food smorgasbord; Nothing's changed, obesity expert says
Dr. Freedhoff discusses menu and newspaper posted calories with CBC's Ottawa Morning
Dietitians skeptical of calorie counts on menus
Health snacks - like chocolate - motivate kids
Health Canada contemplates providing food industry with "discretionary" authority to fortify junk foods
Editorial: Junk this Junk Food Idea
A healthy kick in the junk?; Proposed ruled changes would let snack- makers add vitamins but would we be better off?
Junk food that's good for you?
Dr. Freedhoff Discussing Fortified Junk Food on Canada AM
Cheese Puffs with Added Vitamin D
Your sweet tooth might get taxed
MDs call for calories on menus
Letting go of the search for quick fixes to bad habits; Smoking & Obesity
Editorial: Thinning the Ranks
Editorial: Group effort necessary to combat falsehoods in the weight-loss industry
Obese people more likely to miss work; Overweight employees also get paid less: StatsCan
Dr. Freedhoff discusses regulating the weight loss industry with CBC Radio One's Kathleen Petty
Shedding light on a big issue, obesity experts urge regulation of diet industry
"Lose 40 pounds in 4 weeks": Regulating commercial weight-loss programs
From plunger to Punkt-roller: a century of weight-loss quackery
Dr. Freedhoff Discusses Regulating the Weight Loss Industry with CBC Newsworld
Bulging Waistlines a Canadian Killer
Do Yogurt and Milk Slim Waistlines?
Ottawa should regulate reduced trans fat levels in food, foundation says
Treats still laden with trans fats: Survey
Dr. Freedhoff, Shawna Hunt and Rob Matthews talk Healthy Living with Dr. Barry Dworkin
Start Treating Obesity as a Disease
Soft Drink Ads Don't Target Children Coca-Cola Insists
Vetting Journal Advertisements
Maintain, not gain
Frying Up Hospital Cafeteria Food
A Minister's Fitness
Sick to Death of Hospital Food
MD exposes hospitals' deep-fried diets; Obesity expert's sleuthing shows few choices but junk-food
Health Check Program [Dr. Freedhoff Responds]
CBC Marketplace and Dr. Freedhoff on the Health Check program.
Doctor slams Health Check logo program; Says Heart, Stroke Foundation putting stamp of approval on foods high in sodium, sugar
Checking up on Health Check
CBC Marketplace and Dr. Freedhoff on Restaurant Calories
A Serving of Confusion
Atkins diet best for women, study suggests
Trying to lose pounds, some lose a lot more
Fine-Tuning the Food Guide
Mixed Reviews for Canada's New Food Guide
Food Guide could be bad for your health
Meet the New Food Guide
Dr. Freedhoff discusses the Canada's Food Guide with Alex Mason from CBC's Sounds Like Canada.
Steve Madely and Dr. Barry Dworkin discuss the Canada’s Food Guide and Dr. Freedhoff.
Dr. Freedhoff's Testimony before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health
Dubious Solution
Know What's on your Patients' Plates
Surgery Last Resort
Many Fight Obesity Without Surgery
Dr. Freedhoff and Peter Warren revisit the Canada Food Guide.
New rules for a fat, idle nation: Once a bible of nutrition, can a single pamphlet possibly satisfy critics and a diverse population?
Why Health Canada Wants you to eat White Bread
Proposed Canada's Food Guide called Obesigenic
Dr. Freedhoff speaks with Peter Warren regarding the deficiencies in Canada's Food Guide.
Food Guide Review is a Recipe for Disaster
Debra and Dr. Freedhoff Interviewed by the A Channel
Phil and Dr. Freedhoff Interviewed by the A Channel
Daren & Dr. Freedhoff Interviewed by the A Channel
Programs That Work
Jim Watson, the Ontario Minister of Health Promotion and Steve Madely discuss Dr. Freedhoff and obesity policy in Canada.
Governments Must Launch Major Attack on Obesity
Letter of the Day: A Weighty Problem for our Healthcare
The Road to Change
Ultimate You : Lifestyle Makeover Part 1
The Candidate
For Your Health
Big Trouble in Ontario
New Bariatric Clinic Takes a Bite Out of Obesity
Weight loss that sticks -- one pound at a time
A Lost Cause for a Biz
A letter to the Editor: Obesity is an illness, not a personal failure
Fine-Tuning the Food Guide
Centre for Science in the Public Interest, Nutrition Action May (2007)
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