Over the past few years, GLP-1 medications have become a frequent topic of conversation around weight loss and weight management. Many people recognize brand names like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Mounjaro® or Zepbound®, but...
Originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, semaglutide mimics a natural hormone that plays a key role in controlling blood sugar, appetite, and digestion. This medication has also gained widespread attention for...
Obesity can greatly increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, as it often leads to insulin resistance—where the body must produce more insulin to meet the metabolic demands of a high fat mass. In predisposed...
Gastric bypass and gastric sleeve (also called sleeve gastrectomy) are types of bariatric surgery that are recommended for patients with a weight loss goal of 25% of their initial weight or more. As you explore what...
The weight loss journey can be an uphill battle and if you’re here, it’s likely that you’ve faced your share of challenges in shedding those extra pounds. The path to reaching a healthier weight...