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Health and Wellness | February 26, 2024

Weight Loss Drugs: Are They Right for You? (video/podcast)

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Weight-loss drugs are increasingly popular. They help you eat less by making you feel full faster and longer. Learn if they are right for you.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

A Hispanic woman sits, thinking and considering bariatric surgery.
Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
Health and Wellness | December 7, 2023

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Weight Management | July 20, 2023

What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?

People with severe obesity and obesity-related conditions are at high risk of other serious illnesses. Bariatric surgery can help.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2023

How to Lose Weight with Medication and/or Surgery (video/podcast)

Weight-loss experts Jennie Luna, MD, and Mark Takata ,MD, discuss ways to lose weight with GLP-1 medications and/or weight-loss surgery.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2023

Is Organic Produce Worth It?

Should you spend more for organic foods? A recent study shows that eating more organic food can protect you from cancer. A Scripps nutrition expert explains...
Health and Wellness | April 13, 2023

How to Lose Belly Fat: 4 Tips for Success

If you have belly fat, chances are you have extra weight elsewhere. Follow our weight-loss tips. Remember, losing weight takes discipline.
Health and Wellness | April 12, 2023

How to Support Someone on Their Weight Loss Journey

Losing weight takes patience and discipline. Learn ways to help someone you care about lose excess weight and stay motivated.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2023

What Are Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables?

Fruits and vegetables are staples of a good diet and can help you live longer. Learn how much you need daily for health benefits.
Health and Wellness | December 16, 2022

What Is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat? (video/podcast)

Excess belly fat is not good for your health. A Scripps weight management and diabetes specialist explains how to reduce belly fat.