Katja Rowell

Time for a cease-fire

October 9, 2014October 16, 2020

by Katja Rowell, MD Congratulations! It’s October— you’ve just survived another “childhood obesity awareness” month. The war rages on and children continue to suffer “friendly” fire from well-intentioned policies, professionals… Read More »Time for a cease-fire

Health, Not Weight Focus. What a Relief!

January 21, 2014October 16, 2020

by Katja Rowell, MD Upon waking, three year-old Amalia cried for buttered toast. She’d gobble her half piece while sliced cucumbers and apples were urged on her. At the local… Read More »Health, Not Weight Focus. What a Relief!