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Preview of medical weight loss infographic

How a personalized approach to weight loss can bring results that last

Our care teams evaluate patients' individual needs and lifestyles when recommending a weight loss approach.

Nutrition supplements, fruits and vegetables

Do detoxes work?

A 'whole new life' after weight loss surgery

Ketogenic diet: What are the risks?

At The Forefront Live: Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery

What are the results of a minimally invasive weight loss surgery, and do they stay off? Can bariatric surgery reduce the effects of diabetes? Mustafa Hussain, MD, and Vivek Prachand, MD, talk about minimally invasive surgery for weight loss.

Mustafa Hussain, MD, and Vivek Prachand, MD, talk about minimally invasive surgery for weight loss.

Weight management experts Silvana Pannain, MD, obesity specialist and endocrinologist, and Andrea Busby, PhD, health psychologist

At the Forefront Live: Conversations on Weight Management

Eating slower may help with weight loss

The Brodzik family walking together, Christina Brodzik

Busy consultant loses weight with the help of a new outpatient weight loss procedure

A hot topic: Are spicy foods healthy or dangerous?

Why weight loss is so much more complicated than 'calories in, calories out'

At The Forefront Live: Healthy Eating

Debunking the health benefits of apple cider vinegar

Is apple cider vinegar the magic solution everyone seems to think it is? Gastroenterologist and nutrition expert Dr. Edwin McDonald takes a science-backed dive into the ACV hype, sharing some of the beverage's benefits and limitations.