Archives: 2020


Sticking to the Diet Plan After Weight Loss Surgery

June 24, 2020

Some argue having weight loss surgery is the “easy way out”, but those who have had surgery know it is […]

Emotional Eating and What You Need to Do To Succeed

May 27, 2020

If you think about it, many people are overweight because they don’t stick with proper diet plans and self-sabotage with […]

The Association Between Artificial Sweeteners and Obesity

May 4, 2020

The general public thinks that cutting sugar from the diet and replacing it with artificial sweeteners is a great choice […]

The Zantac Recall and What You Can Do About GERD

April 20, 2020

Zantac (generic name ranitidine) is a common antacid which has been in use for years. It belongs to the same […]

COVID-19 and Obesity

April 14, 2020

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/groups-at-higher-risk.html   suggests that older patients, immune compromised, and obese patients are at greater […]

COVID-19 and Bariatric Surgery – Part II

April 6, 2020

There is a wealth of information on the internet about the novel coronavirus. Instead of rehashing it, I would like […]

COVID-19 and Bariatric Surgery

March 30, 2020

There is an abundance of information on the web about COVID-19. Each day, there is new news. Multiple updates are […]

Does Obesity Cause Other Diseases?

March 12, 2020

It is no secret that obesity has been linked to multiple health conditions, ranging from minor to deadly. Human bodies […]

What Is Barrett’s Esophagus and Why Does it Matter?

February 18, 2020

Barrett’s esophagus is a precancerous condition of the esophagus (the food tube which connects the mouth and stomach). Barrett’s is […]

The Power of Water and Hydration

February 5, 2020

Did you know, it is estimated that upwards of 75% of Americans, are chronically dehydrated? 75%! That means the ¾ […]

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