Walnuts Linked to Improved Attention in Teens
Walnuts have been associated with better cognitive development and psychological maturation in teens, new research shows. Adolescents who consumed walnuts for at least 100 days showed improved sustained attention and fluid intelligence as well as a reduction in symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) compared with matched controls who did not consume the nuts.…
Episode 1: Patient-Centered Research Transforms Bipolar Disorder Care
This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. Trisha Suppes, MD, PhD: Hi. I’m Dr Trisha Suppes. Welcome to the Medscape InDiscussion Bipolar Disorder Podcast Series. For our first episode, we’ll discuss bipolar disorder patient…
When Treating Obesity, Don’t Forget the Mental Health Angle
When the 42-year-old patient came to see Yarickza Lopez, MSN, FNP-C, the 5-ft woman weighed 260 lb and had severe depression and anxiety, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, polycystic ovary syndrome, and high cholesterol.Yarickza Lopez, MSN, FNP-CAt the time, she was on a plethora of medications, including metformin and Januvia, an atorvastatin, a hypertension…
Ozempic Face and Ozempic Butt: What You Need to Know
February 26, 2025 You may have noticed or heard people talking about “Ozempic Face or Ozempic butt”. Let’s take a deep dive to understand what this means and what can be done about it. As a medical professional, I’d like to address a topic that’s been circulating on social media: the phenomena known as “Ozempic…
FBI issues safety warning about counterfeit versions of weight loss drug semaglutide
The FBI is warning the public about counterfeit compounded weight loss drugs on the market that claim to contain semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, two prescription medications used for weight loss.A notice on the FBI’s website warns that the fraudulent drugs purporting to contain semaglutide have been found instead to contain “compounded…
High Blood Pressure
Discover the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan to gain better control of high blood pressure. See a week’s worth of sample menus and recipes, which feature plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and other foods that are heart healthy and lower in salt/sodium. Learn about what you can do to help control hypertension…
The Best 7-Day Walking Plan for Weight Loss, Created by Certified Trainers
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Myths and Facts About Mental Health
ver en español > How are you feeling? Checking in with your emotions might feel strange, especially if you’re not used to it. Can you name what you’re feeling—happiness, stress, boredom, or something else entirely? Whether you’re feeling happy, stressed, bored, or something else, all emotions—positive or negative—are a natural part of being human. However,…
20 Warning Signs of Untreated Mental Illness
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Cardio and Strength Training Program for Weight Loss (with PDF)
Losing weight and achieving a healthier, fitter body is a goal many of us strive for, but finding the right balance can feel overwhelming. The good news? You don’t have to choose between cardio and strength training – both are essential for effective and sustainable weight loss. Cardio burns calories and improves heart health, while…
8 Week Fat Loss Workout for Beginners
It’s said that how you start something is the key to how successful you’ll be. This statement rings true, especially when applied to fitness and weight loss. Many people who want to lose weight and get in shape start working out and become so confused about what to do versus what not to do, that they…
Daily Value on the Nutrition Facts Label
Daily Value vs. % Daily Value First, let’s look at how Daily Value (DV) and Percent Daily Value (%DV) work together. DVs are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume or not to exceed each day. The %DV is how much a nutrient in a single serving of an individual packaged food or dietary supplement…
Oasis of Hope Bariatrics – Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico
About Us Oasis of Hope Bariatrics Founded in 1963, Oasis of Hope Hospital located in Baja California, Mexico has over 50 years of experience in a wide range of medical specialties. A beautiful and serene 45-bed private healthcare facility with English speaking staff, an on-site lab, intensive care unit, imaging technology, a chapel, dining services,…
The Biggest Reasons Marriages Fail After WLS
August 2, 2021 It’s common knowledge that one of the biggest struggles after weight loss surgery is relationships and marriages. There are many reasons that marriages fail after WLS. Many people freak out that they will succumb to this statistic once they have weight loss surgery. To unravel the mystery and separate fact from fiction,…
16 Foods to Add to Your Diet for Weight Loss
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WakeMed Bariatric Surgery & Medical Weight Loss Bariatric Center
We are offering Telehealth appointments at this time, in an effort to keep our patients and staff safe and healthy. Contact us today! __________________________________________________________________ Welcome to Bariatric Specialists of North Carolina where Dr. Paul Enochs, Dr. Jon Bruce, Dr. Bovard and Dr. Pilati are dedicated to providing patients with the highest quality care using the…