A wide-spanning review of 73 studies—involving about 20,000 patients—supports the notion that bariatric surgery betters an individual’s heart health. More specifically, it found that bariatric procedures, whether a type of gastric bypass or lap band surgery, are far more successful than medications and weight control in preventing heart disease and strokes. The researchers at the [ Read More ]
Weight Issues articles
Research published in the latest issue of the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics indicates there is no benefit for the average healthy adult to follow the gluten-free diet. It also debunks the perception that going gluten-free is an effective way to lose weight. The paper, “Gluten-Free Diet: Imprudent Dietary Advice for the [ Read More ]
Discovery Familia announced that it has joined in a second and important phase of “The President’s Challenge,” the premier program of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition (PCFSN). The challenge continues in 2012 with “PALA+,” an initiative that not only promotes the importance of incorporating physical activity into an individual’s daily routine, but [ Read More ]
ABC’s “20/20″ recently aired a special, entitled “Losing It: The Big Fat Money Pit,” that examined the burgeoning weight loss industry as a whole. Many of the methods discussed – from dieting to pills and surgery – have been popularized by celebrities who get paid as much as $60,000 for each pound that they lose [ Read More ]
Women over 40 can lose weight and feel great if they follow three principles of leading a holistic lifestyle plan custom-made for them by Austin Wellness Coach Justine SanFilippo. “I practice a holistic approach to health and wellness, which means that I look at how all areas of your life are connected. Does stress at [ Read More ]
It has been six months since my gastric sleeve surgery. Up to now the weight was flying off and I was having no trouble meeting my 10 pound monthly goal. This wonderful weight loss tapered off after entering my sixth month. It is so frustrating to get so close to my goal weight and then [ Read More ]
ChiHealth is a 3 member health team of dietitian, doctor and fitness expert supporting users with any problem 24/7 through Telephone, Live chat, sms, email and face to face depending on the package that they chose prices are very practical and the core center being weight issues and fitness problems health condition related obesity —— [ Read More ]
Beth Rontal and Patricia Thatcher describe a twelve-session group process that utilizes the Tapas Acupressure Technique®, group support, and parts work to help people successfully clear the stresses attached to binge eating and overeating. Contact information: Pat Thatcher www.thelifeworkscenter.com patthatch@thelifeworkscenter.com 617-661-1277 Beth Rontal www.partnershipinwellness.com beth@partnershipinwellness.com 617-522-6611
My sincere thanks to the Mayo Clinic of Scottsdale Arizona who helped me address my weight issues. Gastric bypass surgery at the Mayo was one of the best things I ever did for my health and happiness.
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