A BIG BELLY can mean BIG PROBLEMS
Friday, 22 November 2013
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According to the American Heart Association (AHA) people with high levels of belly fat have a higher risk of numerous diseases, including diabetes. It’s true that genes can play a part in our shape and our weight, however certain lifestyle choices can alter the natural way our body gains weight. Research has shown that people
- Published in Nutrition, Obesity Today
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Is It True What They Say About Greek Yogurt?
Saturday, 21 September 2013
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It seems everyone is talking about Greek yogurt; but is it really that much healthier? And is it worth paying a higher price for it? Before we answer these questions, let’s look at how yogurt is prepared. When healthy bacteria is added to milk, fermentation takes place which causes the transformation of lactose into lactic
- Published in Nutrition
Join Surgical Specialist of Louisiana in the Walk From Obesity Charity Walk
Tuesday, 02 April 2013
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According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one-third of American adults are obese. The number is rising in children as well, with nearly one in three kids considered overweight or obese. Whether you are experiencing obesity yourself, or have a loved one who is working towards a healthier body weight, there
- Published in Bariatric Support, Exercise
Gastric Bypass and Pancreatic Health
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
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There’s some exciting new research about the gastric bypass procedure. Gastric bypass seems to be able to stop damage to the pancreas, reversing the cause of diabetes in many patients, as well as alleviating the symptoms, Cleveland Clinic researchers recently reported in the journal Diabetes Care.
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The Importance of Exercise
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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After weight loss surgery there are two important habits that a patient must develop in order to achieve the weight loss they desire. One is to maintain a healthy diet rich in vitamins, proteins, and complex carbohydrates. The second habit is to develop an exercise routine that helps build and strengthen muscles, burn calories, and
- Published in Bariatric Support, Exercise
Body Image After Weight Loss Surgery
Monday, 31 December 2012
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It’s not uncommon that after bariatric surgery, many patients who experience weight loss discover that along with a need to change their wardrobe, they may also need to change the way they view themselves. As you grow closer to your ideal weight, an important step toward embracing your new lifestyle is developing a healthy body
- Published in Bariatric Support
Finding Success with Support Groups
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
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If someone told you that you could decrease your weight as well as the stress levels you may feel while losing weight just by doing one simple thing, would you do it? Many studies, including one by Agricultural Research Service, have shown that people who utilize support groups while building new health habits have higher
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Weight Loss Surgery May Cut Heart Risk More Than Medication
Tuesday, 23 October 2012
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Information recently published in the U.K. journal Heart, announced that over the course of 73 studies, researchers have found that surgical weight loss procedures reduce the warning signs of heart disease more drastically than drug treatments.
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Hunger, Obesity and Genetics
Friday, 05 October 2012
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Are genetic traits related to appetite capable of being passed down from generation to generation? In the classic debate of nature vs nurture, can nature’s genetics even over power nurture’s environment when it comes to generic factors which influence obesity? The findings of new research say that it’s possible.
- Published in Genetics, Nutrition, Obesity Today, Weight Loss News
How Carbohydrates Influence Inflammation
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
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More and more we are hearing that chronic inflammation plays a major role in various disease conditions including, arthritis, various cancers, cardiovascular disease, obesity, type II diabetes, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, just to name a few. Inflammation can be controlled and reduced by altering one’s daily intake. There is one component of the
- Published in Bariatric Support, Nutrition
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