Martin Hensel

Sarah Lonberg-Lew and Martin Hensel

Sarah Lonberg-Lew is an educator who has taught science and mathematics for over a decade. She graduated with a BA in math from Smith College and makes her home in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Weight Loss

Sarah Lonberg-Lew and Martin HenselJune 2, 2014
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Diet Tricks: What Works and What Doesn’t

We put some of the most popular diet fads to the test to see what truly helps you lose weight.
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1st Person

Crystal Nanavati and Martin HenselMay 19, 2014
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High Gym Anxiety

A gym-goer shares how she overcame stigma against overweight individuals to embrace her inner gym rat.
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Treatment of Type2 Diabetes

Andrew Stivelman and Martin HenselMarch 3, 2014
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Pump Therapy to the Rescue for Type 2 Diabetes?

Andrew Stivelman finds out first-hand that insulin pump isn’t just for people with Type 1 diabetes.
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John Jasper Owens and Martin HenselFebruary 10, 2014
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The Weight Loss Ransom Note

As John Owens learns, sometimes New Year’s encouragement to lose weight can be abrasively frank.
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Weight Loss

Craig Idlebrook and Martin HenselJanuary 14, 2014
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Fat-Shaming Contributes to Obesity

Social scientists say we need a new way to talk about weight.
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1st Person

Katherine Tomlinson and Martin HenselJanuary 8, 2014
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Hearing Your Inner Nutritionist

Katherine Tomlinson rebels against a “one-size-fits-all” approach to the diabetes diet.
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Treatment of Type2 Diabetes

Craig Idlebrook and Martin HenselJanuary 6, 2014
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Can a Diabetes Drug Cocktail Work Wonders?

Researchers find a 3-drug therapy beats metformin alone in keeping diabetes in check.
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Weight Loss

Sarah Lonberg-Lew and Martin HenselDecember 30, 2013
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Can Diet Soda Make You Consume More Calories?

A researcher suggests that diet soda may do more harm than good when it comes to weight.
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Weight Loss

Craig Idlebrook and Martin HenselDecember 23, 2013
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Researchers: Buying Vitamins is “Wasting Money”

Dietary supplements don’t prevent disease, researchers say. And they may even do more harm than good.
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Russell Stamets and Martin HenselDecember 19, 2013
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Confronting the Diabetes Boogeyman

An editor with diabetes avoids thinking about his condition until a book project forces him to confront his fears.
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