A lot of the article seems to be drawn from her personal testimony - even goes as far to admit that scientific evidence for what she&#x27;s saying is quite thin on the ground.<p>That testimony is quite shaky. At one point in the article she talks about how he was eating 800 calories a day, and mysteriously put the weight back on.<p>Five paragraphs later she talks a separate incidence when he again managed to lose weight, but put the weight on again after binge eating at 3am, describing this as a &#x27;natural response.&#x27;<p>Also, much much harder for women to lose weight than men.