Weight Management Tips and the Truth About Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Candice Chipman notes that 60 percent of the country is obese, yet only 2 percent are seeking help from a bariatric surgeon when other weight loss methods fail. A misconception about the reason to seek bariatric surgery could be the culprit. She explains the various benefits to this type of surgery and why it isn’t simply about physical appearance.

 

Then, registered dietician Alexandra Agasar offers tips that you can implement into your life today to manage a healthy weight year round.

 

Read more on The Health Nexus about how you can manage your weight during holidays, celebrations and year round and snack on a dietician’s tips on how to create long-lasting resolutions for a healthier you.

 

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