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Separating Fact From Fiction: Common Misconceptions About Bariatric Surgery

Let's debunk some of the most common misconceptions about bariatric surgery and illuminate who it's truly designed to help.

Beyond the BMI: Why Weight Management is More Than a Number

While BMI can be a useful screening tool for populations, relying solely on this single number to define an individual's health and dictate weight management strategies is outdated and often misleading.

Breastfeeding 101: Insider’s Guide to Success

Bonding, convenience, formula shortages, inflation. There are plenty of reasons to consider breastfeeding your newborn. As a midwife, it’s something ...

Mindset in Diabetes Management

To healthcare teams and society: words and approach matter when addressing Diabetes and management.

Getting Screened: A Lifelong Guide to Your Health Check-Points

Just like you wouldn't drive a car without regular maintenance checks, your body also needs periodic "screenings" to ensure everything is running smoothly.

Cholesterol Demystified: Answers To Common Questions

If you have questions about cholesterol, you’re not alone. High cholesterol, also known as hyperlipidemia...

Managing Cholesterol and High Blood Pressure for Vascular Health: Your Roadmap to a Healthier Heart

Think of cholesterol and blood pressure as two sides of the same coin when it comes to vascular well-being.

Are There Ways I Can Boost My Immune System to Fight Illness?

The human body is by far the most advanced and sophisticated machine imaginable.  The level of complexity, number of systems, ...

Top 3 Heart Conditions: CAD, Heart Failure, & Afib

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women worldwide. In fact, it kills one person ...

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