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- Badvertising. Freedhoff, Yoni // Active Living;Jan2013, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p5
Two excerpts from the blogs of Dr. Yoni Freedhoff at Bariatric Institute in Ottawa, Ontario about advertising are presented.
- A waste of valuable time. Freedhoff, Yoni // Active Living;Mar2011, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p2
An excerpt from a March 9, 2011 blog by doctor Yoni Freedhoff at www. bmimedical.blogspot.com is presented.
- Village on an Exercise Diet. // Active Living;Mar2011, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p4
An excerpt from a March 17, 2011 blog by doctor Yoni Freedhoff on www.bmimedical.blogspot.com is presented.
- Canada's new Food Guide described as 'obesogenic.'. // Active Living;May2006, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p26
Focuses on the criticism of Health Canada's 2006 "Canada's Food Guide" by Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, director of the Bariatric Medical Institute in Ottawa, Ontario. Description of the guide by Freedhoff; Concern about the involvement of the food industry in preparing the new guide; Accusation by...
- TrenchTalks. Freedhoff, Yoni // Active Living;Sep2012, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p20
An excerpt from the blog of doctor Yoni Freedhoff published on July 31, 2012 is presented.
- No one thing will ever prevent childhood obesity. Freedhoff, Yoni // Active Living;Mar2012, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p2
An excerpt from the blog about child obesity by Yoni Freedhoff in the March 7, 2012 issue is presented.
- Health Canada contemplates providing food industry with "discretionary" authority to fortify junk foods. Kondro, Wayne // CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal;6/9/2009, Vol. 180 Issue 12, p1196
The article reports on the issues concerning the proposal of Health Canada to provide the food industry with unrestricted authority to fortify junk foods. A Health Canada official relates that Health Minister Leona Aglukark pulled the publication of the amendments to the Canadian Food and Drugs...
- Concerns raised about Ontario's new regime for bariatric surgery. // CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal;2/23/2010 Supplement, Vol. 182, pE153
The article focuses on the concerns about the new regime for bariatric surgery in Ontario. It discusses the possible impact on the new medical regime in the province, regarding the presence of longer waiting lists and regional variations in the accessibility of surgery. It also considers the...
- Are nutrition labels misleading? // Active Living;Mar2011, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p31
The article focuses on the issue on whether nutrition labels are misleading published in the journal "New Scientist," in which doctor Yoni Freedhoff of Bariatric Medical Institute in Ottawa, Ontario, says that food labels calculation is indeed has 25% accuracy and suggests that one should read...