This post is the latest in my series of “Wow! How? Health” stories, also shared on LinkedIn if you want to follow the conversation on that platform. When Michael Katz was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, he was fortunate to connect with someone who had recently completed treatment, the “just-in-time someone-like-me” that could guide him. He vowed to do the […]
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Jean Nidetch, Rebel Health leader
Jean Nidetch and six friends decided to try to lose weight together, meeting at her home to encourage and support each other in their quest. Their success drew more friends and in May, 1963, Nidetch launched a company based on the idea that peer support is key to weight control. Over 400 people showed up […]
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