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My Bariatric Life

My Bariatric Life, Health Guide

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My Bariatric Life on Health Central has the largest collection of original content that teaches, through her real life experience, how to be successful after weight loss surgery. She also offers great information for those considering weight loss surgery.
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Confronting America’s Obesity Epidemic

  The Obesity Epidemic   Most of us know that eating right will help maintain a healthy weight. Eating right may even protect our bodies against a variety of chronic diseases, including coronary heart disease, diabetes, osteo­porosis and various cancers, according to experts at Johns Hopkins. Yet despite the vast amount and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/08/2013, comments (0)|
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Dr. Bill Quick

Dr. Bill Quick, Health Pro

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Physician who is living with diabetes; editor of www.D-is-for-Diabetes.com
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Pumpkins Heal Diabetes?

I just read a recent (January 2013) news story that claims that “Pumpkin Can Help Heal Diabetes.” The author of this news story states that “Pumpkin has proven to heal the pancreatic tissues of diabetic rats. So, we can certainly hope that pumpkin will cure diabetes in humans at some point of time.” As far as I can... Read moreChevron
posted 01/06/2013, comments (0)|
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Pam Flores

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Patient Blogger, wife, advocate, and caregiver
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Osteoporosis in the Young: Interview with Alice

We will be interviewing Alice V. Roberts, a courageous lady who has had osteoporosis since she was very young.  Alice will take us through her journey with osteoporosis and its many difficulties.    Alices' Bio: I was diagnosed with severe osteoporosis in 1991 at the age of 35, by doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ. In... Read moreChevron
posted 01/06/2013, comments (6)|
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Dr. Fran Cogen

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Director, Child/Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children's Nat'l
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Interpreting Research Studies: Part 2

Last week we discussed the difficulty in interpreting data in research trials in general and applied the Washington Post article as a springboard to discuss the importance of soundly conducted evidenced based research. Now I would like to provide my approach to evaluate scientific literature.    My suggestions are as follows.   Is... Read moreChevron
posted 01/04/2013, comments (0)|
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Kelsey Bonilla

Kelsey Bonilla, Health Guide

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Recharging the Diabetic Battery

The holiday season is absolutely my favorite time of year.  But, it’s a really good thing for my diabetes management that it doesn’t last all year!  After eating a paleo, low carbohydrate diet for several months, I really noticed how adversely the refined flour and sugar impact my blood sugar and well being.  I simply... Read moreChevron
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