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Is weight loss surgery the cure when dieting fails to permanently reduce weight? Check out this NY Times article.

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Is weight loss surgery the cure when dieting fails to permanently reduce weight?  Check out this NY Times article. Many obese people have tried numerous diets, only to find that once the diet has ended, they gain back the weight.   There are numerous reasons for this happening, including hormones, fecal bacteria mix, the type of food you consume, and of course the portions. Certain types of diets can change the body’s set weight, but they also require you to change your eating lifestyle, something many of us are unable or unwilling to do.   Years ago I went on a leaky Read More »

Weight loss surgery; before investing thousands on expensive and risky surgeries, do this first according to the NY Times

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Weight loss surgery; before investing thousands on expensive and risky surgeries, do this first according to the NY Times Obesity is a huge problem in our country.  Many of us have tried different weight loss regimens only to find out that either the weight does not come off easily or no matter how we try, we still go back to our own compulsions with food, with its bad habits. There is growing evidence that carbohydrates are at the root of the problem.  There is growing evidence that the problem with obesity has a lot to do with carbohydrate addiction which Read More »