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It’s no secret that obesity is an epidemic in the United States. But is it the fast food or are Americans just eating too much? What’s the best way to start leading your new healthy lifestyle and get control of your weight? Find out in these Patient Power programs featuring nutritionists, physicians and even Jared Fogle, the Subway weight loss celebrity.
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How Stairs and Bike Paths Are Weapons for Health in New York City
On this episode of Health Issues, we explore how infrastructure and the layout of our cities impacts our health—either constraining or facilitating physical activity. With chronic diseases like diabetes, heart...
On this episode of Health Issues, we explore how infrastructure and the layout of our cities impacts our health—either constraining or facilitating physical activity. With chronic diseases like diabetes, heart...
by Patient Power | 09/17/2010
Should the food industry be more regulated for better health?
Rise in health care costs have largely been attributed to the rise in obesity among adults and children over the past decade. Should the food industry be placed at higher...
Rise in health care costs have largely been attributed to the rise in obesity among adults and children over the past decade. Should the food industry be placed at higher...
by Patient Power | 06/04/2010
Surgical Weight Loss Options in 2009
It is well known that obesity is an epidemic in the United States. But did you know that those who are overweight or obese are at risk for many diseases...
It is well known that obesity is an epidemic in the United States. But did you know that those who are overweight or obese are at risk for many diseases...
by Patient Power | 01/13/2009
Long Term Success with Weight Loss Surgery
Current estimates put two-thirds of the United States population in the category of overweight or obese. As people search for answers to their weight issues, many people have questions about...
Current estimates put two-thirds of the United States population in the category of overweight or obese. As people search for answers to their weight issues, many people have questions about...
by Patient Power | 08/01/2008
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