by Chester Tam | Dec 7, 2020 | Lifestyle
Craig Primack MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA,Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine As you progress through your weight loss program, one of the most important questions you can ask is, “how much should I eat?” Or “when should I stop eating,” sometimes “have I eaten...
by Chester Tam | Dec 2, 2020 | Obesity Medicine
All children should be screened for obesity. Children with obesity should be referred for medical treatment. Guidelines come from the US Preventative Services Task Force shows the data and risks of not treating childhood obesity. Experts provide guidance to primary...
by Chester Tam | Dec 1, 2020 | Getting Active
What if your medical weight loss program became your reintroduction to having fun? Most people don’t think of losing weight as a fun process. But getting healthy is all about improving your quality of life. That means having fun too! A core component of medical weight...
by Chester Tam | Dec 1, 2020 | Obesity Medicine
In addition to diet and exercise, your weight loss doctor may prescribe certain types of medications to help you lose weight. Learn more about the types of prescription weight loss medications available, how they work, and who should consider taking them. What are the...
by Chester Tam | Dec 1, 2020 | Resource
For many years, obesity was considered a problem of willpower. Now, the American Medical Association classifies it as a disease. Obesity has spread across the U.S., leaving two-thirds of adults having overweight and at risk of developing diseases. By its simplest...
