“Neither one of us felt good about ourselves before, and we always turned to food. The surgery has empowered us to take control of our lives. Now, we can go out to dinner and share a meal–and actually be full! We bought a pair of motorcycles to celebrate our weight
Find Comfort Without Food! For many people, food has been used as that fix/all to life’s upsets, successes, up’s and down’s. Sometimes, life can be just too much, and put more demands on us than we can cope with. It is a healthy choice to want to comfort ourselves. The
The OH Team would like to wish all you Dads out there a very Happy Father's Day! May you all have a very special day with your family!
Father's Day is a day to celebrate and honor the men who raised us and the husbands that help to raise our children. Here are 10 great quotes to honor fathers around the world. 1. "Any man can be a Father but it takes someone special to be a dad."-Anne
Award-winning chef, Luigi Diotaiuti, shares easy, delicious recipes perfect for summer. Washington, DC - - Kids love to cook and Chef Luigi Diotaiuti loves to teach them how. He regularly works with students from Washington DC’s Hyde-Addison Elementary School to create simple, yet delicious meals, whether in his restaurant kitchen
Vacations are wonderful. They are a time when we can be carefree, face none of the daily responsibilities of work or home, spend time with those you love and care about, and to make it your primary focus to have fun. Yeah vacations! When you pack for vacation you take
An Image Photoshopped to Make a Little Girl Look Chubby Causes Controversy A California organization that focuses on developing and implementing integrated programs that will benefit the education and health care of young children has caused quite a stir with it’s latest childhood anti-obesity ad campaign. The government run agency,
“I knew that I needed to change my life. I was unhealthy, and I wasn’t pleased with the direction my life was taking. This surgery has been the greatest thing that ever happened to me. I feel like a new person. I have an incredible amount of energy and feel
Nicole struggled with her weight since childhood, and decided to utilize weight loss surgery as a tool to reclaim her health. She had a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on February 7, 2012. In less than a year, she significantly improved her health in all ways, losing over 120 pounds. Nicole
Many families move to a specific neighborhood because of better schooling and lower crime rates but according to a recently published study, there is another important factor to consider. Researchers from the Drexel University School of Public Health found that neighborhoods with healthier food options within a mile from home
