Where Is The Fountain Of Youth Anyway?

December 4, 2012 · 0 comments

Where Is The Fountain Of Youth Anyway? Every year a birthday comes and goes…which means that by the calendar, you get one year older. However, if you are like many of my patients, the outward signs of facial aging do not reflect how you feel on the inside. By the

Recipes: Winter Foods For Sharing

December 4, 2012 · 0 comments

Healthy comfort foods are back for the winter months, and they are perfect for sharing with company or taking to a gathering. Know that wherever you serve these winter-time recipes, they'll be the stars of the show, because everyone will love them and the hidden nutrition in them will help

Did WLS Play A Major Role In Fatal Accident?

December 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Did WLS Play A Major Role In Fatal Accident? by Tammy J. Colter, OH Magazine, Editor-In-Chief It was a warm summer day in July 2011 when James Heaney, a retired Plainfield, N.J. police officer, set out for what was to be a nice, leisurely day of fishing with a friend. 

Inadequately Trained to Help Obese Patients?

December 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Wake Forest University researchers are reporting that medical schools across the country are not providing obesity education to their students, despite the fact that 31% of adults are obese and 15% of children and teenagers age 6-19 are overweight.  With the obesity epidemic on the rise, and the growing costs

Mind Matters: Surviving and Thriving During the Holidays

December 2, 2012 · 0 comments

Mind Matters: Surviving and Thriving During the Holidays by Kathy Nickerson, PhD Mention the holidays and most folks are filled with glee, picturing beautifully wrapped gifts, family celebrations, and perfectly cooked meals. It’s not until we’re in the thick of things that we realize we’re overwhelmed - trying to do

10 Tips For Reducing Holiday Stress

November 30, 2012 · 0 comments

   Holiday stress. Just typing the words results in my muscles tightening as I think of the seemingly never-ending To-Do List associated with the season. After all my years of education about stress reduction, when it comes to the holidays, you would think I hadn't learned a thing about how to keep

Puppy Dog Adventures : The First Step

November 29, 2012 · 0 comments

Puppy Dog Adventures : The First Step Check out the cute video that Dr. Milton Owens shared with us! "Watch as this cute pooch learns about its owner’s upcoming surgery with Dr. Owens! Post a photo of you and your dog- let your pooch say how life has changed since

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The Funhouse Mirror Effect

November 29, 2012 · 0 comments

 The Funhouse Mirror Effect Are mirrors and scales telling you lies? Don’t let them sabotage your weight loss and peace of mind. THE MIRROR LIES I don't know about you, but I have trick mirrors in my house. In fact, trick mirrors lurk everywhere, in public restrooms, department stores, hotel

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OH Technical Issues Resolved

November 29, 2012 · 0 comments

Hello OH Members and Visitors, Yesterday, ObesityHelp.com experienced some technical issues which resulted in your inability to access the website for about a half hour.   Your ability to post and reply on the message boards, to create blog posts, and comment on blogs and photos was also temporarily restricted.