Weight Loss

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Addressing obesity through weight loss surgery

January 5, 2018May 9, 2019 Momentum 1 Comment Dr. Carlos Galvani, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness, Obesity, Surgery, Weight Loss

Many Americans have committed to losing weight in 2018 with the goal of boosting self-image and confidence. However, the health

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Top three most viewed articles in 2017

December 27, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Breast Cancer, Exercise, hormone therapy, muscle fuel, resistance to therapy, Weight Loss

Of the 83 articles we posted in 2017, the following three top the most-viewed list!   Autism spectrum disorder: if

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GoWoman 

The power of virtual reality: It’s all in your mind

February 5, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, CROWD, Houston, Margaret A. Nosek, Nutrition and Wellness, Second Life, Weight Loss, Women's Health

In our previous blog, Terri O’Hare, a member of the GoWoman community advisory board, wrote passionately about her awakening to

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GoWoman 

Finding the right online tools to reach your weight-loss goals

January 13, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 1 Comment Alejandra Ospina, Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, cerebral palsy, CROWD, Houston, Nutrition and Wellness, Weight Loss, Women's Health

I am a disabled woman and I always have been. I was born with cerebral palsy (CP) and have always

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GoWoman 

Challenges in weight loss: Doing it blind

December 29, 2015October 7, 2016 Momentum 4 Comments Anita Cameron, Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, CROWD, Houston, Nutrition and Wellness, Weight Loss, Women's Health

Losing weight can be pretty complicated for most of us. Imagine doing it while going blind! That’s where I’m at

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GoWoman 

Sex and weight loss: What better form of exercise?

December 15, 2015October 7, 2016 Momentum 2 Comments Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, CROWD, GoWoman, Healthcare, Houston, Leanne Beers, Nutrition and Wellness, Research, Weight Loss, Women's Health

Over the last 15 years I have watched as my weight has slowly increased due to my physical limitations. The

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GoWoman 

Weight loss choices: Accept tools to make shopping, cooking easier

February 10, 2015October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, disability, GoWo, Healthcare, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Margaret A. Nosek, Nutrition and Wellness, Weight Loss, Women's Health

What would you say if somebody offered you the following choice: I will take 10 pounds off your waistline in

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GoWoman 

Online program aims to aid in weight loss for women with physical limitations

January 20, 2015October 7, 2016 Momentum 23 Comments Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, CROWD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Exercise, Fitness, GoWoman, Healthcare, Houston, Margaret A. Nosek, Nutrition and Wellness, physical limitations, Research, Second Life, Technology, Weight Loss, Women's Health

If you really want to see something rarer than a vegetarian at a rib cook-off, try looking for a woman

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In Case You Missed It: Dengue fever, successful weight loss, teledermatology and more

October 19, 2013October 7, 2016 Momentum 1 Comment Alzheimer's, Brain, Dengue Fever, Dermatology, Nutrition and Wellness, Technology, Teledermatology, Tropical Diseases, Weight Loss

Welcome to the weekend and to our usual roundup of news you may have missed from last week. Dengue fever

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