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89Are You Considering Gastric Bypass Surgery?
If you are more than 100 pounds over your ideal weight, you may be a candidate for gastric bypass surgery. This article lets you know what to expect before and after the surgery takes place.
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90Gastric Bypass Surgery: Pros And Cons
More than 150,000 people undergo weight loss surgery every year, and many times that consider it. But having a gastric bypass is a major, life-changing event. There are pros and cons to consider before deciding whether this drastic, irreversible step is right for you.
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85How to Calculate your BMI and Body Fat Percentage
There are many sites with calculators but if you have ever wondered about the math behind them, I will discuss and detail how to calculate both measurements. BMI or Body Mass Index was developed by...
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88Skinny Models, Diets and Unhappy Women
Discussion about the issue of very thin fashion models and their effect of self-image of young women.
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86Ten Diet Pills for People Who Want Help Losing Weight
There are many different ways to lose weight. Most of the weight loss methods that are successful over time are methods of weight loss that require a lot of effort from the individual who is trying to lose weight. But what are we supposed to do if...
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86How do I calculate my BMI Manually - am I overweight?
Calculating your BMI (Body Mass Index) can be a useful tool to find out whether you are underweight, ideal weight, or overweight. Here is how to calculate your BMI or use an online tool to do it for you.
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82Part 3: Discharge Instructions After Open Heart Surgery
The final part in a seried on recovery after Open Heart Surgery. Discharge Instructions are clearly explained including diet, exercise, and reasons to see a doctor urgently.
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81How To Have And Keep A Good Memory All Your Life
Do you have trouble putting names to faces? Do you forget street names and even what you did last week? People as young as forty can, and do, experience minor memory loss. This is both both frustrating and embarrassing, but it need not happen. ...
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82Prescriptions for Weight Loss
Let’s face it: America is overweight. Well, at least 66% of us, according to information from the National Institute of Health. If you are a man, the number is nearly 73%. Therefore it should be no surprise that weight loss products amount to a...
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79High Fructose Corn Syrup- The Silent but Deadly Ingredient
Do you know that high fructose corn syrup is in almost all the processed foods we eat? Since its discovery the obesity rate has doubled, the use of pesticides has increased and it has now been banned in other countries.
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