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Dietary Recommendations After Gastric Bypass Surgery
When obesity gets out of hand, unresponsive to dietary, lifestyle and medical interventions, drastic measures are needed to cut down calorie intake. Morbid obesity with a BMI (body mass index, a measure of malnutrition) above 40 kg/m2 is an indication for surgical procedures such as gastric bypass surgery. Gastric bypass is now a well-trodden path […]
Mediterranean Diet – Wonderful & Lousy Reasons for Losing Weight
Lousy Reasons to Lose Weight “I want to be a size 0.” “You can never be too thin.” “I want to fit into the same clothes I wore in high school.” “I want to be a waif.” “People will see me as more glamorous.” “People will see me as more childlike.” “Thin people are more […]