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Lesser-Known Complications of Obesity
Obesity is known for its impact on heart health and diabetes risk, but its effects are far more extensive. Understanding these lesser-known complications is crucial for comprehensive health management.
Sep 1st, 2023

Ways to Relieve Joint Pain without Surgery
If joint pain has been dictating your life, it's time to reclaim your narrative. Conquering joint pain without surgery is not only possible but within reach — with the right guidance.
Aug 1st, 2023

The Link Between Asthma and Weight
When it comes to asthma and weight, body composition analysis is more than just numbers. It's a nuanced approach that revolutionizes weight loss and asthma management strategies.
Jun 6th, 2023

Can You Help Me Lose Weight?
Working with a medical professional who uses body composition analysis can be very beneficial for weight loss. It serves as a road map to help you on the path to permanent and meaningful weight loss.
May 1st, 2023

Heart Disease Risk Factors You Should Never Ignore
Heart disease isn’t an inevitable fact of life. There are several controllable risk factors at play that raise the risk of heart and vascular problems. It’s never too early or too late to prioritize heart health.
Apr 1st, 2023

Will SculpSure® Help Me Lose Weight?
With swimsuit season right around the corner, there’s no better time than right now to take advantage of SculpSure®. Make this the year you get rid of those troublesome pockets of fat and achieve a slimmer body contour.
Mar 12th, 2023

How to Improve Your Cardiovascular Health in the New Year
The new year is for new beginnings, and if you’re health conscious, heart health is one aspect of wellness that everyone should focus on. Learn some simple and practical ways to boost heart health that everyone can do.
Jan 18th, 2023

I'm Ready to Lose Weight After the Holidays: Can You Help?
If you’re ready to shed extra pounds after the holidays, teaming up with a knowledgeable weight-loss expert gives you the best chance of success. Start your weight-loss journey on the right foot with a body composition analysis.
Dec 9th, 2022

Understanding How Trigger Point Injections Work
Trigger point injections provide pain relief to patients suffering from pain related to trigger points. These injections are useful when treatments such as physical therapy fail to provide adequate relief.
Sep 13th, 2022

Tips for Allergy-Proofing Your Home
Allergies can make you feel miserable, and it’s worse when things in your own home trigger symptoms. It can make you feel like there’s no relief in sight. Fortunately, there are ways to cut down on allergens in your home.
Jul 7th, 2022

What to Do When Your Pain Seems to Come From Nowhere
While acute pain is the body’s natural response to injury, lasting pain is a sign that something else is going on. The sooner you seek evaluation for any kind of unexplained pain, the sooner you can get relief.
Jun 5th, 2022

Go Beyond BMI With Body Composition Analysis
While BMI is useful in gaining basic insight into your body fat, body composition analysis is superior for targeting muscle-to-fat ratio, which is more powerful in boosting overall health.
May 10th, 2022

What to Do About Back Pain
Back pain can interfere with your daily life and keep you from doing the things you once enjoyed. If your back pain doesn’t resolve on its own, find a medical provider who can help.
Mar 15th, 2022

Allergy Skin Testing: What to Expect

Millions of people have allergies, and if you have one, it’s important to know so that you can avoid the trigger and best manage your symptoms.
Feb 13th, 2022

Understanding Your BMI Number
Body mass index (BMI) is a good starting point for assessing weight-related health risks. Work together with a health care provider to slim down if your BMI puts you at risk.
Jan 4th, 2022

Four Effective Treatments for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can have a major impact on your daily life, preventing you from doing things you enjoy. A comprehensive treatment plan can help you get relief and restore your quality of life.
Dec 5th, 2021

When to See Your Doctor About Asthma Symptoms
An asthma attack is a frightening experience, and symptoms should never be overlooked. Patients concerned about their asthma symptoms should discuss it with one of our health care providers.
Nov 8th, 2021

Five Types of Allergies
Do you break out in a rash but don’t know why? Do you seem to catch a cold around the same time every year? These unexplained, recurring symptoms may be allergies. Click here to learn more about the types of allergies.
Oct 7th, 2021

Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Developing heart disease isn’t inevitable. It’s never too early or too late to start looking after your heart. Adopting heart-healthy habits can protect your heart so that you live a long life.
Sep 12th, 2021

Five Common Myths About Weight Loss
Losing weight requires more than willpower and counting calories. Having a weight-loss specialist on your side -- with the tools and resources to help you slim down and keep it off -- is invaluable.
Jul 25th, 2021

What You Can Learn From an Elimination Diet
It can be extremely challenging to figure out your food sensitivities on your own. Fortunately, you can turn to a health professional to get to the bottom of things and help you feel better.
Jun 23rd, 2021