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Obesity and Women’s Health

Obesity is a complex disease that is not caused by one single issue. Many things factor into the equation that leads an individual to gain weight to the point of threatening their health, such as the environment they grew up in, underlying medical conditions that prevent them from maintaining a healthy weight, or sedentary lifestyles. […]

High Cholesterol Foods: The Good and the Bad

A healthy, well-balanced diet is something that everyone should have access to in order to lead the best lifestyle possible. Whole foods, such as fruit and vegetables, lean protein, grains, and legumes are ideal components for a person’s day-to-day meals; not only do they help maintain a healthy weight, but following a clean diet can […]

Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Women’s health, along with their rights to proper care and ownership of their bodies, has come a long way in the last few decades, this is due to the political movements that made this progress happen and to the emerging medical and clinical research that has finally focused on women as their sole study cases. […]

Diabetes and Incontinence

Health should always be a top priority, from the access people have to proper care and information to the steps one must take in order to lead a healthy lifestyle. There are several factors that can improve or worsen a person’s health; some of them can be managed or course corrected by making significant changes […]

The Importance of Vitamin B12

The human body needs several vitamins and minerals to function correctly and stay healthy every day. Some of these include vitamins A, C, D, E, K, and de B. However, this article will focus on Vitamin B12 in the body, its benefits, injections, deficiency symptoms, and where to find it. How essential is Vitamin B12? […]

The importance of breakfast

Scientific studies have shown the importance of having breakfast and including it in your daily diet. Nowadays, we can read online articles about the benefits or importance of breakfast and easily find information on social media and digital platforms. We constantly see different discoveries and data about nutrition; as well as influencers and online personalities […]

Understanding Male Obesity

It is well known that obesity has negative effects on health; it impacts how the body responds to insulin and increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, hypertension, diabetes, and fatty liver disease, among others. In no uncertain terms, obesity is a killer, and current numbers do not appear to be decreasing […]

Can You Lose Your Period If You’re Overweight?

Hitting puberty and getting your period marks the beginning of a new stage in a woman’s life. Their body starts going through a series of changes that alter their physical appearance, their health, and their overall lifestyle. The menstrual cycle also comes with hormonal fluctuation that changes from woman to woman and that dictates how […]

ADHD and Impulsive Eating

Eating disorders are way more common than one may think. Its signs, based on the type of disorder, can be extremely evident or incredibly discrete, but their consequences are similar in how damaging they can be to a person’s mental and physical health. There are many reasons why people suffer from eating disorders and statistics[1] […]

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Dr. Pompa is a member of several distinguished organizations, where she attends meetings regularly and serves as faculty at:

  • Mexican Association of General Surgery
  • Mexican College of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • American Association of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic diseases as an international member
  • International Bariatric Club
  • Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
  • French Society for Digestive Surgery
  • American Diabetes Association
  • Harvard Alumnin Association

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