What Are Superfoods & Why Should You Eat Them?
AUG 30, 2023No food has super powers, but some are considered to be superfoods. These are foods that offer incredible health benefits for their nutritional profile.
Read MoreWith obesity rates on the rise, obesity and its treatments are getting more and more press. On December 20, researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health published the results of an interesting, yet unsettling study. It appears that your average physician is under-qualified to meaningfully address the obesity "issue" with his/her patient. Despite the fact that obesity is one of the most alarming health epidemics Americans face, less than half of all surveyed physicians in this study reported having any success with helping their patients lose weight.
A study like this brings to my mind all kinds of questions.
Despite the lack of confidence with many health care professionals in comprehensively helping patients lose weight, many physicians are referring their patients to clinics who specialize in exactly these services, such as CHI Health Weight Management – where surgical and non-surgical options are offered by qualified teams of experts.
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No food has super powers, but some are considered to be superfoods. These are foods that offer incredible health benefits for their nutritional profile.
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