Tag: Weight Management

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  May 27, 2022

  Intermittent Fasting and Insulin Resistance: Benefits beyond Weight Loss

  While intermittent fasting is a common weight loss tool, its benefits also expand to treating insulin resistance in patients with diabetes, pre-diabetes and other conditions.
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  March 1, 2022

  How Weight Impacts Your Cancer Risk

  Overweight and obesity are associated with 13 different types of cancer. Here’s how fat tissue is linked to cancer growth and approachable ways to achieve healthy weight loss.
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  February 1, 2022

  Three Local Women Share Their Bariatric Surgery Success Stories

  The decision to undergo bariatric surgery is life-changing. Here, women share their experience, including their struggles and victories.
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  January 25, 2022

  Podcast: Weight Management Tips and the Truth About Bariatric Surgery

  Setting yourself up for success and being mindful can help you to maintain a healthy weight year round.
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  January 10, 2022

  How to Create Long-Lasting Resolutions, According to Dietitians

  Two Jefferson registered dietitians discuss how to establish and maintain sustainable lifestyle changes for the new year and beyond.
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  December 21, 2021

  How to Manage Your Weight during Holidays and Celebrations

  A registered dietitian offers ways to create ideal food environments and tips on keeping mindfulness at the forefront so you can enjoy celebrations while sticking to your healthy eating habits.
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  October 29, 2021

  How to Handle Halloween Candy According to a Dietitian

  Halloween candy might not be known for its health benefits, but some treats do pack nutritional benefits that others lack.
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  October 26, 2021

  Four Dietitian-Approved Reasons to Add More Pumpkin to Your Diet

  Whether fresh from a pumpkin patch or right from a can, pumpkin packs a nutritional punch from its low calorie/high fiber content to its richness in disease-preventing vitamins.
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  October 20, 2021

  Should I Be Worried About
  Fatty Liver Disease?

  Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is serious but preventable. Learn if you’re at risk.
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  April 7, 2021

  Why We Need to Change the Way We Compliment People on Weight Loss

  Complimenting people on their weight loss may seem like second nature; however, experts suggest that even the best intentions can be harmful.
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  December 29, 2020

  Gastric Sleeve Surgery Reveals Rare Cancer Recurrence For New Jersey Mom

  Cristin Polizzi overcame a rare form of cancer and may have never known of its recurrence if it wasn’t for weight loss surgery. Now she enjoys a new lease on life with her daughter.