Weight Loss

Articles and Videos, Weight Loss

How Losing Weight Can Increase Your Life Expectancy

Consequences of obesity include high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol and heart disease. Here’s what you should know.

Articles and Videos, Weight Loss

Should You Drink Apple Cider Vinegar Before Bed?

Some people have read online that taking apple cider vinegar may help with weight loss, but experts recommend against this practice for several reasons.

How Much Do You Have to Weigh to Get Weight Loss Surgery?

If you’re considering weight-loss surgery, the number that really matters is your body mass index (BMI).

Cardiac / Heart Health, COVID-19, Weight Loss

Our Docs Share 5 Personal Tips for a Great Workout

In many patients, the coronavirus is associated with significant weight loss. Here’s why.

Does COVID-19 Make You Lose Weight?

In many patients, the coronavirus is associated with significant weight loss. Here’s why.

Top 3 Weight-Loss Surgery Myths

We connected with Aram E. Jawed, M.D., bariatric surgeon at JFK University Medical Center to clarify three common misconceptions surrounding weight-loss surgery to help patients achieve a healthier, happier life.

Weight Loss

How to Deal with Setbacks After Weight-Loss Surgery

It’s important to talk to your doctor about any setbacks when they arise, before they have the chance to snowball into larger problems.

Weight Loss

7 Things to Know About Weight-Loss Surgery

Bariatric surgery isn’t a silver bullet, but with patience and commitment it can be the start of a brand-new you.

COVID-19, Weight Loss

Obesity and COVID-19: What We Know, What You Can Do

We talked to our experts about what steps you can take to stay safe and start your weight loss journey.

Cardiac / Heart Health, Weight Loss

How Weight Impacts Heart Health

Several factors that can contribute to poor heart health, but one factor—weight—is something that most of us can try to control.