Weight Loss Tips for a Busy Schedule

Many of us spend our days running from job to job and task to task, feeling like we barely have time to think, let alone plan out a healthier lifestyle. Go to the gym? Who has time for that? But attaining better health – and finding our optimum weight – through diet and exercise does […]

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Success after gastric bypass requires dietary commitment

Thanks to medical advances and a meticulous and caring group of providers, Longstreet Clinic’s Center for Weight Management offers patients in need with an effective medical weight loss procedure: Gastric bypass. Also called the Roux-en-Y (RNY) procedure, the gastric bypass is a minimally invasive surgery that produces astounding results for patients in need of immediate […]

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Why Eating Too Fast Is Bad

In the modern age, speed may seem like an advantage for everything. But when it comes to your health – specifically your waistline – speed is actually something to be avoided. Study after study reveals that eating slowly actually promotes better health, and that is because of the way that our bodies are hardwired. Longstreet […]

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Proper diet key to long-term bariatric surgery success

Bariatric surgery – such as the gastric sleeve procedure – offers a meaningful and lasting path to better health for many sufferers of obesity. However, surgery is just the start of real weight loss. To be truly successful, bariatric surgery also requires a lifelong commitment to health, and that includes a specific diet and exercise […]

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