Non-Invasive Gastric Balloons

A gastric balloon, also called a stomach or intragastric balloon is a temporary and removable device placed in your stomach through endoscopy. The balloon could remain inside your stomach for up to twelve months. People with a BMI of over thirty are eligible for a…

Why Diets Do Not Work

“Diet” is a rather confusing term since it can refer to “the customary food and drink of a person, a culture or an animal”. However, most of us are familiar with a different definition, which is: “A highly restrictive and temporary program of eating for…

Ketogenic Diet for Weight Loss

“Eating crappy food isn’t a reward — it’s a punishment.” – Drew Carey The problem with a diet that relies mostly on carbohydrates is that creates an unhealthy dependence on sugar. What most people don’t understand is that carbs eventually turn into a form of sugar called glucose…