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The Importance of Sleep During Lap-Band Surgery Recovery
As with any surgery, sleep is incredibly important to your recovery after Lap-Band® procedure. Sleep is about more
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Cardio Vs. Weightlifting: What’s Better for Weight Loss?
Patients often have questions about exercise. A common question asks which type of exercise is best for assisting
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What Causes Obesity? Causes, Complications, and Treatment
Obesity is on the rise every year. From 1999 to 2018, the obesity rate in America climbed from 30.5% to 42.4%. To
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The Long-Term Effects of Lap-Band Surgery
Are you thinking about having bariatric surgery? If you are, then good for you! Thousands of Americans receive some
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The Financial Benefits of Bariatric Surgery
The Average Cost of Bariatric Surgery For most people, finances are a big consideration before proceeding with
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How Food Cues Work
Learning From Our Neurology Imagine a gooey chocolate chip cookie. Think about the golden-brown edges, the crumbly
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Why Fad Diets Don’t Work
Fad diets: trendy weight-loss “solutions” that promote rapid or easy weight loss. While that’s a broad
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Lap-Band® and Hydration
The heat of summer is in full swing, and that means drinking water is more important now than ever. For those who
Read MoreTips For Success After Bariatric Surgery
Once your bariatric surgery is complete, the real work begins. Many believe bariatric surgery, like the LAP-Band®
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Workout Motivations Tips
With the weather finally turning warmer, more opportunities for outdoor exercise are opening up, whether you’re
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