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For many obese people, losing and maintaining weight is a constant struggle. It often takes several months of careful dieting and exercise to see results,… Read More »Weight Loss Surgery May Benefit Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
We confront challenges to our self-control every day. For those of us in the fields of science and medicine, the intense and fast-paced nature of… Read More »Willpower and Self-Control: Tools of the Trade
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It is no secret that weight loss is a major driver in American culture. In 2013, the U.S. weight loss market recorded a total market… Read More »Fighting Obesity: A National Health Issue
It seems people are always struggling to lose weight, probably a result of the multitude of factors that can derail even the strongest of individuals’… Read More »Secret of weight loss may be primary care physician encouragement