August 2024 Newsletter Transcript
People participating in comprehensive treatment programs, like those at Heartland Weight Loss, typically lose twice as much weight as those relying solely on medication.
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July 2024 Message from Dr. Younglove
Our current system often reacts to sickness rather than preventing it. To achieve true health-care, we need to address root causes and work proactively. Clinicians should be your partners in health, not just emergency responders. While influencers offer health tips, professional medical advice is crucial for safe and effective care. Join us in advocating for a healthcare system focused on true wellness and proactive health management.
Education
What do babies and smoke detectors have to do with treating obesity?
Walk through this scenario with me: There’s a tired screaming baby in an apartment. There’s a woman trying to get the baby to stop screaming. The woman is (understandably) distressed about the baby’s screaming. Occasionally, she can get the baby to stop screaming for a minute or so by giving her a bottle or rocking
Education, Patient Stories
Thoughts and Reflections
About age 11, I became painfully aware that I was bigger than the rest of the kids in school. From that point on, surrounded by parents that were constantly battling excess weight, I tried emulating the adults in my life. They counted points, I counted points. They ate dry melba toast and rice cakes, I
Education, Nutritional Biochemistry, Weight Loss Myths
The Minnesota Starvation Experiment
Science doesn’t support the calories-in, calories-out hypothesis. If you are still trapped into believing that model, it’s time to learn more!
Education, Weight Loss Myths
Advice
People like giving advice. People like helping others solve their problems. It’s human nature. We do this to some degree when it comes to all medical problems. We get diagnosed with pneumonia and the people around us give us their advice. Things like; “when my mom had pneumonia last year, her doctor gave her xyz
Nutritional Biochemistry, Weight Loss Myths
Weight Loss Myth #4
Hopefully you are learning more and more each week as we debunk the weight-loss myths that we have all heard over and over again! Here is myth number 4. The 5th and final installment in this series will be published in our monthly newsletter along with our updates, news, and recipe of the month. If
Weight Loss Myths
Weight Loss Myth #3
Ready to learn some more? Here’s installment #3 in our Weight Loss myths series. 2020 is the year to expand our minds and learn some hard truths about our bodies! Myth #3: Obesity is genetic: This is a touchy subject for some people. Although we would like it to be true, it simply isn’t. Now,
Nutritional Biochemistry, Weight Loss Myths
Weight Loss Myth #2
Hopefully last week’s post got you thinking! Well, there’s plenty more where that came from. I love writing about these things! Myths about weight loss are everywhere – being repeated over and over again without an ounce of proof. Here’s another myth that I hear from patients all the time. I sympathize, as I believed