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Non-Nutritive “Artificial” Sweeteners and Weight Loss
A new study recently presented at the European Congress on Obesity found that replacing regular table sugar with non-nutritive or “artificial” sweeteners can help adults maintain weight loss with no added risk of…
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GLP-1 Injectables for Older Adults
With the increasing interest in and popularity of GLP-1 injectable medications, there is a growing concern about their safety when used with older adults. This article reviews some of the benefits and concerns…
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Week 10: Bariatrics
BariatricsĀ is the branch of medicineĀ that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity. Although diet and exercise are the first-line treatment, medical therapy for severe obesity has limited success. Weight loss surgery…