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5 Health Goals to Consider in 2015
Jan 28, 2015 | by Myers Hurt, MD With the New Year come new resolutions—goals set to achieve within the next 12 months. Most of…... Full story
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New Beginnings
Jan 13, 2015 | By Victor S. Sierpina, MD This is the time when after the darkest day of the annual solstice, life begins to…... Full story
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The gift of food: How to politely decline food during the holidays without offending
Dec 23, 2014 | Holiday traditions in America vary widely from one family to the next, but there is one thing that seems to…... Full story
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Vetting Your Weight Loss Surgeon
Nov 25, 2014 | It used to be that a family doctor was sort of handed down from one generation to the next. Families…... Full story
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Emotional Side of Bariatric Surgery
Nov 25, 2014 | Whenever weight loss surgery is discussed, it is done so in terms of the physical. Of course, this is no…... Full story
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Weight Loss Surgery and Excess Skin
Nov 20, 2014 | Weight loss surgery puts people back in control of their lives, allowing them to finally take the weight off that…... Full story
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Will Weight Loss Surgery Make Me Lose My Hair?
Nov 20, 2014 | Weight loss surgery is a decision that many people come to only after many years of living with obesity –…... Full story
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Weight Loss Surgery: How Much Time to Recover?
Nov 15, 2014 | There is much to consider when undergoing surgery including what you can expect in terms of the procedure itself and,…... Full story
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Talking to Others About Weight Loss Surgery
Nov 15, 2014 | Preparing for weight loss surgery is a big deal and something that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Anyone preparing for surgery…... Full story
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Obesity & Acid Reflux
Nov 12, 2014 | Acid reflux is a common complaint for many people, especially those who are suffering from obesity. Characterized by a burning…... Full story
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Preparing Your Family for Your Weight Loss Surgery
Nov 12, 2014 | Obesity is often a family disease as lack of mobility and the many medical conditions associated with carrying extra weight…... Full story
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6 Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
Oct 29, 2014 | At least two-thirds of all cancers could likely be prevented if Americans would adopt healthier lifestyles. By making the decision…... Full story
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Preparing for Your Loved One’s Weight Loss Surgery
Oct 17, 2014 | Weight loss surgery can certainly be a scary prospect if you are undergoing it yourself. But when a loved one…... Full story
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Cocktails After Weight Loss Surgery
Oct 17, 2014 | Obesity has likely taken a big toll on your life. You have struggled with the physical limitations imposed by your…... Full story
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Pregnancy Following Weight Loss Surgery
Oct 17, 2014 | Obesity can impact all areas of your life and for women that impact can reach all the way to fertility.…... Full story