Publications

• “The HCG Diet — What is it?,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Coalition magazine, Spring, 2012
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Spring-2012-YWMM-HCG-Diet.pdf

• “Every Move You Make, Every Step You Take: How Activity Monitoring is Changing the World of Fitness and Weight Loss,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Coalition magazine, Winter, 2012
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Activity-Monitoring1.pdf

• “Alcoholism and Obesity,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Winter, 2012
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Alcoholism-and-Obesity.pdf

• “Ghrelin: The ‘Go’ Hormone,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Fall, 2011
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Ghrelin-the-GO-Hormone.pdf

• “’Upper’ Limits: The Value of Caffeine in Weight Loss,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Fall, 2011
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Upper-Limits.pdf

• “Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Obesity,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Spring, 2011
  http://www.obesityaction.org/wp-content/uploads/Polycystic-Ovarian-Syndrome-and-Obesity.pdf

• “Weighing in on Quitting Smoking,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Summer, 2010
  http://www.obesityaction.org/magazine/ywm20/weighinginonquittingsmoking.php

• “To Buy or Not to Buy: An Extra Seat,” Your Weight Matters, Obesity Action Coalition magazine, Spring, 2010
  http://www.obesityaction.org/magazine/ywm19/tobuyornottobuy.php

• “Disparities by Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status in the Use of Weight Loss Treatments,” The Journal of the National Medical Association, 2009;101:62-70
  http://www.nmanet.org/images/uploads/Publications/OC62.pdf

• “Self-reported Comorbidities Among Self-described Overweight African-American and Hispanic Adults in the United States: Results of a National Survey,” Obesity (2008) 16 6, 1400–1406. doi:10.1038/oby.2008.61
  http://www.nature.com/oby/journal/v16/n6/full/oby200861a.html

• • “Tobacco Cessation and Weight Loss: Trends in Media Coverage,” American Journal of Health Behavior, 2006 Jul-Aug;30(4):363-74

http://www.ajhb.org/issues/2006/4/A04July0306Shiffman.pdf

Source: Publications – ConscienHealth