Regardless of where you live, spring has arrived and with it comes the start of new beginnings and opportunities for us to thrive. For people considering or already in the throes of weight-loss surgery, a new start toward health and wellness is already underway. At this time of year, I
Weight loss surgery patients reported a change in their sense of taste and smell, according to a recent study conducted with 103 British patients. The patients all underwent Roux-en-Y (RNY) gastric bypass surgery. Forty-two percent of patients reported a change in their sense of smell after surgery. Seventy-three percent reported
We’re happy to introduce Dr. J. Timothy Katzen as a speaker for the 2014 ObesityHelp Conference! Breakout Session: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss Surgery Have you had weight loss surgery and been left with excess sagging skin that you’re ready to get rid of? Then this is the session
By Nina Gannes and Robin Raskob Let’s face the facts: it is really hard to find time to exercise. In particular for parents, the responsibilities of raising kids always seem to take priority — from driving carpools to grocery shopping to getting the kids in bed on time — when
We’re happy to introduce Abby Lentz as a speaker for the 2014 ObesityHelp Conference! Workshop Session: Yoga Is Not A 4-Letter Word: How Yoga Supports Your Weight Loss Journey From Start To Finish! Teaching from the 3 A’s — Awareness, Acceptance and Affection — Abby brings the benefits of yoga
Eggs are more than just a breakfast food! As holiday celebrations wind down we wanted to share some of our favorite recipes to make use of leftover hard boiled eggs. Delicious and protein packed recipes perfect for lunch or dinner Avocado Egg Salad (from The Daily Meal) - This Avocado Egg Salad
We're happy to announce that Egg Whites International will be an exhibitor at the 2014 ObesityHelp Conference! Egg Whites International brought over samples to our office to celebrate joining up with the ObesityHelp Conference again this year! Some of our staff tasted it without any thing mixed-in, some mixed it
We’re happy to introduce Sarah Spano (aka LessOfSarah) as a speaker for the 2014 ObesityHelp Conference! Workshop Session: With A Little Help From Your Friends: The Importance Of Support To Your Weight Loss Journey If this is your first conference or your 10th, you won’t want to miss Sarah’s workshop! You’ll
Workout Wednesday! Looking for a free exercise video this Wednesday, try sweating with Richard Simmons on YouTube. Video workouts include warm-ups, cardio, and strength.
We’re happy to introduce Jacqueline Jacques, ND, FTOS as a speaker for the 2014 ObesityHelp Conference! Breakout Session: Re-Defining Success After Bariatric Surgery Even though obesity has officially been classified as disease by important groups like the American Medical Association, many people – doctors included – put all the emphasis on the
