10 Keys for Developing a Healthier Relationship With Food
For those struggling with obesity, one part of the struggle is often an unhealthy relationship with food. Sometimes, developing a better attitude towards food and eating before weight loss [...]
How To Know If You’re Covered By Weight Loss Surgery
Thanks to precise technology and decades of research, modern bariatric surgery is safer and more effective than ever before. However, bariatric procedures are often very expensive too, especially with the [...]
More Than Just Your Health: The Financial Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery
Obesity is a physical condition, but it also takes a financial toll on you and society at large. Today in the United States, where obesity affects at least a third [...]
Pros and Cons of Weight Loss Surgery [Infographic]
Weight loss surgery is a huge life decision, and it's not one to be taken lightly. While the promise of weight loss is what causes many to turn to surgery, [...]
Only 1% of Eligible People Are Getting this Treatment Option Dr. Oz Recommends
Dr. Mehmet Oz recently asked his studio audience this show-stopping question during a taping of The Dr. Oz Show. If you struggle with obesity and related health complications, it might [...]
What to be Prepared for After Surgery
For many patients, weight loss surgery is the spark that ignites an explosion of positive life changes. It jumpstarts their journey to freedom from obesity and obesity-related diseases. Yet, before [...]
Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery is a life-changing procedure. Modern technology has made surgical options safer and less invasive than ever before. However, weight loss surgery is still a major medical procedure, and it's [...]
6 Ways Gastric Bypass Surgery Can Change (& Even Save) Your Life
Over one-third of the U.S. population struggles with obesity. Obesity is a disease that greatly reduces quality of life and can lead to other serious health problems such as diabetes, [...]
The Medicine you’re taking for aches and pains may be more harmful than you think
Tylenol is the popular brand name for an over-the-counter pain medication that contains acetaminophen. Many people keep a bottle on hand for minor aches and pain, but acetaminophen could be [...]
Weight Loss Surgery Increasingly Popular As Scientists Continue to Understand It’s Advantages
A study released in the British Medical Journal, still available here, indicates that weight loss surgery is not only more effective than long term diet and exercise in aiding weight [...]