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Health and Wellness | June 22, 2021
What Is the Flexitarian Diet? What Is Intermittent Fasting? (podcast)
Dr. Jennifer Chronis explains how the intermittent fasting diet and the flexitarian diet work and can help with weight management.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2021
Obesity During COVID: Are You a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery? (podcast)
A Scripps bariatric surgeon explains why demand for weight-loss surgery has risen during the COVID pandemic from people with obesity.
Health and Wellness | March 29, 2021
Eat This, Not That for Weight Management
Follow these tips to help you reach a healthy weight: eat veggies and fruits, snack on dark chocolate and nuts, weigh yourself and more.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2021
Is Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery Recommended During COVID-19? (video)
Dr. Mark Takata, a bariatric surgeon at Scripps Clinic, discusses the link between obesity and COVID-19 and when surgery is recommended.
Health and Wellness | January 1, 2021
How To Lose Weight Fast (video)
Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, offers tips to lose weight fast, including getting a scale and foods to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | October 15, 2020
What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery? Does It Lead to Weight Loss?
Gastric sleeve surgery, is a procedure that helps people who are severely obese lose weight by reducing the size of the stomach.
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2020
Surgical Weight-Loss Solutions (podcast)
Weight-loss experts discuss weight-loss solutions, including minimally invasive bariatric surgery. Learn who is a candidate.
Health and Wellness | December 30, 2019
Bariatric Surgery Offers Weight-Loss Options (video)
Scripps experts discuss the obesity epidemic and weight-loss surgery options. Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are the most common.
Scripps in the News | December 23, 2019
Scripps Weight Loss Expert Comments on New Obesity Study
Scripps Clinic weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, appeared on KUSI TV to discuss a study that predicts half of adults will be obese by 2030.
Health and Wellness | November 13, 2019
What Is BMI? (video)
Dr. Ken Fujioka, a weight management specialist at Scripps, explains what body mass index reveals about your health.