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What are stretch marks? Stretch marks, also known as striae, are benign lesions that appear in the skin, mostly in […]

When people worry about fitness and health, they usually think about the accumulation of excessive fat and weight as one

Physical inactivity as a public health problem Many people practice exercise as a leisure and lifestyle activity. We notice it

Metabolic syndrome refers to a combination of unhealthy circumstances that increase the risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.

Bad eating habits do not appear overnight, they become more present in our lives little by little and when we

There are no guarantees in life and bariatric surgery is no exception. Successful, long term weight-loss will largely depend on

In one of the most extensive studies done in the United States to learn about health, diseases and causes of

Often we think that if we just had a little more willpower, everything would be possible. We would earn more

Each year the ritual begins. We start the year with great optimism thinking about our resolutions for the next twelve

“They operate on your stomach, not on your head” said a bariatric patient a few months after her surgery. What