Jun 12, 2023 | Blog
Introduction:Obesity remains a significant global health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. For decades, the thyroid gland has been erroneously blamed for excess weight gain and obesity. However, a closer examination reveals that this scapegoating of the...
May 22, 2023 | Blog
Prioritizing physical activity is essential for your overall health. As an Obesity Medicine Physician, you may wonder if weight reduction is my primary focus. While maintaining a healthy weight is crucial, it’s vital to understand that health goes beyond...
Apr 25, 2023 | Blog
How the venom of a lizard led to one of the most important scientific discoveries of modern Medicine. The discovery of GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1) as a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes dates back to the early 1980s. At that time, researchers were exploring...
Apr 25, 2023 | Blog
How Dietary Protein and Exercise Attenuate Lean Mass Losses Losing weight can be a challenging and frustrating process, particularly when it comes to retaining lean mass. Many people find that as they lose weight, they also lose muscle mass, which can lead to a slower...
