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Health and Wellness | December 7, 2023
Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?
Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2023
How to Lose Weight with Medication and/or Surgery (video/podcast)
Weight-loss experts Jennie Luna, MD, and Mark Takata ,MD, discuss ways to lose weight with GLP-1 medications and/or weight-loss surgery.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2023
Is Organic Produce Worth It?
Should you spend more for organic foods? A recent study shows that eating more organic food can protect you from cancer. A Scripps nutrition expert explains...
Health and Wellness | April 13, 2023
How to Lose Belly Fat: 4 Tips for Success
If you have belly fat, chances are you have extra weight elsewhere. Follow our weight-loss tips. Remember, losing weight takes discipline.
Health and Wellness | April 12, 2023
How to Support Someone on Their Weight Loss Journey
Losing weight takes patience and discipline. Learn ways to help someone you care about lose excess weight and stay motivated.
Health and Wellness | December 16, 2022
What Is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat? (video/podcast)
Excess belly fat is not good for your health. A Scripps weight management and diabetes specialist explains how to reduce belly fat.
Health and Wellness | September 1, 2022
What Are the Health Risks of Childhood Obesity?
Children who are obese risk becoming obese adults with health problems. Reduce the risks by teaching healthy habits at an early age.
Health and Wellness | August 26, 2022
Weight-Loss Solutions for Obesity and Related Conditions
Scripps offers the most common and latest weight-loss procedures, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass and SADI. Learn how they work.
Health and Wellness | August 23, 2022
What Are the Benefits of Medical Weight Loss?
Scripps offers a world-class, medically supervised weight management and bariatric surgery program for people struggling with obesity.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022
How Does Gastric Sleeve Work to Help People Lose Weight?
Mark Takata, a bariatric surgeon at Scripps, explains how gastric sleeve surgery helps patients lose weight and who is a candidate for this procedure.