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What is the Best Diet For Weight Loss?​

A look at what is known about the health benefits and impact on weight of various diets.

Wegovy and Ozempic for Weight Loss​

Information on how the medications work, who is eligible, common side effects, cost and more!​

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What is BMI and is it Accurate?​

Discuss how BMI is not meant as a tool for measuring excess body weight of individuals and how to best measure excess body fat.​

What is a Weight Loss Doctor?

Define what an obesity medicine (weight loss) specialist is, what expertise they have and can help patients with, and resources on how to find one where you are!

Is Metabolism The Cause of Weight Gain?​

Many blame metabolism as the main cause of weight gain. This article explains the real impact of metabolic rate.​

GLP-1 Medications vs Bariatric Surgery: The Weight Loss Show Down

With a new generation of weight loss medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound), what role does bariatric surgery play?

Understanding Lipedema

A fat deposit disorder often misdiagnosed as obesity, lipedema is a common condition in women that requires a specialized approach in treatment.