One of the diets that work is the macrobiotic diet as it is a low-fat, high-fiber diet. Many people choose it because it emphasizes physical and spiritual well-being. It is predominantly a vegetarian diet, consisting mainly of whole grains and vegetables according to the season.
Example Of Food To Consume: brown rice; soy-bean products; local fruits and vegetables; beans, seeds and nuts in moderation; fish in moderation
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An estimated six million Americans are affected by severe obesity, a condition that has become a major public health problem resulting in 300,000 deaths annually. Morbid obesity is a chronic disease associated with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and arthritis.
Bariatric surgery is the only proven technique to achieve long-term weight loss and, as a result, is one of the fastest growing surgical techniques being practiced today. Although weight loss surgery provides many health benefits, it is not risk-free and some patients experience complications. Read the rest of this entry »
Weight loss surgery(WLS) produces weight loss by restricting food intake and interfering with nutrition through malabsorption. Patients who undergo bariatric surgery must also commit to a lifetime of healthy eating and regular physical activity. These healthy habits help ensure that the weight loss from surgery is successfully maintained.
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