By Gwenn Voelckers Years ago, after my divorce, I found myself staring at a future I hadn’t planned for and didn’t particularly want.
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School Recess Key to Learning, Says the American Academy of Pediatrics
Recess is not a luxury for school children, but a necessary part of how they learn, grow and stay healthy, according to a policy
Integrative Medicine Rising in Popularity
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Despite rising inflation and lack of health insurance coverage for the care, more people are seeking integrative and functional
Meet Your Provider: Solo Beauty
An interview with Kathe D’Alfonso, a cancer survivor who developed Solo Beauty, a U.S. patented back applicator that reaches those hard spots you never
Nearly Half of American Adults Will Be Obese By 2035, Study Warns
Nearly half of American adults — some 126 million people — will be obese within 10 years, a new study projects. Adult obesity in
Weight Loss Surgeries Fall More Than 20% as Patients Turn to GLP-1 Meds
The number of weight-loss surgery procedures in the United States is dropping rapidly in the face of cutting-edge drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a
Is Watermelon Good for You?
Nothing announces “summer is here!” quite like watermelon. But what are we really eating? Sugar and water? Empty calories? Surprisingly, no. Watermelon is a
Bariatric Surgeon On GLP-1 Drugs: “I Lost 55 Pounds.”
By Matthew Liptak As GLP-1 weight loss drugs have stormed onto the American healthcare landscape, becoming popular with both patients and Big Pharma’s
A Family Environment Leads to Weight-Loss Success
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) is a weight-loss club whose members meet on a weekly basis. It turns 60 years this year By Deborah
Childhood Obesity at Record 20%
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