Access to life saving medications matters – that includes obesity
I carried a naïve, simplistic view for years: if only one would choose a better diet, exercise more and make better lifestyle decisions, one can
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Weight Loss
Exercise is not just about burning calories; it also reduces appetite and here is how
The results suggest the exciting possibility of targeting this newly discovered mechanism for weight management.
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Eleven years later and still going strong after weight loss surgery
Learn more about a patient who underwent a successful weight loss surgery thanks to Dr. Juliet Holder-Haynes and her team.
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Weight loss: Is medicine or surgery the right path for you?
Dr. Samer Mattar discusses whether medication or surgery is the right option to treat patients facing obesity.
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Researchers discovered compound produced by the body that regulates appetite
BHB-Phe is found in the blood after fasting or exercise and can reduce food intake and obesity in mice.
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Why do so few eligible patients undergo bariatric surgery?
Bariatric surgery is an effective and durable treatment for individuals with obesity and its related health conditions. However, only a tiny minority of eligible patients
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A potential solution for the obesity struggle
Dr. Olubunmi Oladunjoye discusses GLP-1 medications for weight management, including their rise in popularity and possible side effects.
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All about eating before and after weight loss surgery
Senior registered dietitian Claire Edgemon breaks down how eating and diet works following weight loss or bariatric surgery.
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Is 2024 your year for weight loss surgery?
Baylor Medicine weight loss surgeon Dr. Juliet Holder-Haynes talks about one patient’s weight loss journey.
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The truth about weight loss surgery
Bariatric surgery is a weight loss procedure that has gained significant popularity in recent years. It involves making changes to the digestive system to help
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