Here's what some recent studies reveal-
Fat is catching - your friends, family and social network can make you fat (I've written extensively about this before)
A college roommate who is overweight can actually help you to slim down (because they may chronically diet and exercise, trying t...


I thinks social networking to help people with being more healthy and/or losing weight, is a great idea. I constantly check my RAconnections, my depressionconnection and etc. for info and support. Why not find new friends that I have common ground with to work together to lose weight, get healthy and support each other. Some times, the people around us aren't supportive and often help us with our bad habits.