Archive for October, 2010
Promising News About Diabetes
Published on October 29, 2010 by Peter LeportCheck out this article on MSN http://health.msn.com/health-topics/diabetes/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100264187>1=31010 From our experience we do see an improvement in glucose control, if not a resolution of diabetes. Promising results.
Hypertension and Obesity
Published on October 11, 2010 by Peter LeportRecent research shows that nearly two-thirds of people who suffer from obesity are at risk for developing hypertension. The exact cause is unknown, but what is known is that obesity affects hormonal levels in our bodies, and that the worst Read More…
Obesity is a Disease
Published on October 6, 2010 by Peter LeportNIH defines obesity as a chronic, relapsing medical disease. There is a popular misconception that obesity is a weakness, that the patient should be able to control it. But let’s compare obesity to a couple of other chronic diseases like Read More…
Excuses to make poor food choices
Published on October 1, 2010 by Peter LeportTo be a successful surgical weight loss patient, you have to make major changes in lifestyle and behavior. Not only do you have to make the changes, but you have to be committed to sticking to them People often start Read More…