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Surgeons in blue scrubs perform a laparoscopic bariatric surgery on a patient, using instruments inserted through small incisions on the abdomen, surrounded by surgical equipment and drapes.

Rethinking Bariatric Surgery: How Weight Loss Procedures Improve Brain Health

Alex Brecher
Recent studies have unveiled that bariatric surgery not only provides remarkable physical health benefits but may also enhance neurological health ...
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Surgeons in blue scrubs perform a laparoscopic bariatric surgery on a patient, using instruments inserted through small incisions on the abdomen, surrounded by surgical equipment and drapes.

Rethinking Bariatric Surgery: How Weight Loss Procedures Improve Brain Health

Alex Brecher
Recent studies have unveiled that bariatric surgery not only provides remarkable physical health benefits but may also enhance neurological health ...
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A variety of keto diet ingredients, including eggs, avocado, pork, butter, and coconut oil, surround a notepad displaying "KETO DIET" with arrows indicating "High fat" and "Low carb."

Keto Diet After Bariatric Surgery: Is It Safe and Effective

Alex Brecher
Bariatric surgery is a significant step towards weight loss and better health for many individuals battling obesity. Once the surgery is done, the ...
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A person in a white tank top and pink leggings measures their waist with a tape measure, focusing intently, against a light blue background, highlighting the importance of tracking health beyond weight.

Tracking Your Progress: The Importance of Measuring More Than Just Weight

Alex Brecher
Many people looking to improve their physical health often focus on one primary measurement: weight. While it’s a quick and easy metric to track, i...
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A package of ThinSlim Foods Soft n' Fluffy ZERO Pita sits behind several round, soft pita breads, showcasing the product's branding and nutritional information prominently on the front.

Discover the Delicious Way to Stay on Track with ThinSlim Foods Soft n' Fluffy ZERO Pita

Alex Brecher
Are you on a weight loss journey but find yourself dreaming of soft, fluffy pitas that seem like a distant memory? ThinSlim Foods, a brand celebrat...
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Colorful packets of NutriPatch wellness patches are arranged on a dark surface, alongside a small dish containing stones, with a green plant in the background.

New Brand: NutriPatch

Alex Brecher
We're thrilled to announce the latest addition to the BariatricPal Store family: NutriPatch! NutriPatch is changing the game of nutritional supplem...
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Four bottles of Zahler dietary supplements, including immunity gummies and mushroom blends, are arranged on a wooden surface with autumn leaves and berries, highlighting health and wellness products.

Meet Zahler – the Newest Addition to the BariatricPal Store

Alex Brecher
We are excited to introduce you to our newest high-quality brand at the BariatricPal Store: Zahler. Zahler is a top-tier manufacturer of supplement...
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A wooden spoon holds green capsules among various vitamins and supplements scattered on a table, with colorful fruits and vegetables like broccoli and grapes in the background, emphasizing healthy nutrition post-bariatric surgery.

Post-Bariatric Surgery: The Vital Role of Vitamins and Supplements

Alex Brecher
Bariatric surgery brings about changes in your digestive system that might reduce your body's absorption of nutrients, even when you eat a nutrient...
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A table displays bariatric surgery statistics from 2011 to 2022, listing various procedures like Sleeve and RYGB, with corresponding patient counts for each year, highlighting trends in surgical choices.

Title: Beyond Percentages: A Comprehensive Analysis of ASMBS's 2022 Bariatric Surgery Statistics

Alex Brecher
Introduction Building on our initial analysis in "Navigating the Shifts in Bariatric Surgery: A 2022 Perspective," we comprehensively examine the ...
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A table displays the estimated percentages of various bariatric surgery types from 2011 to 2022, highlighting trends in procedures like Sleeve, RYGB, and Band, with notable changes in 2022 figures.

Navigating the Shifts in Bariatric Surgery: A 2022 Perspective

Alex Brecher
Introduction The dynamic field of bariatric surgery continues to evolve, reflecting the ongoing challenges and scientific advancements in addres...
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A hand holds a gold pen, marking off items on a checklist printed on white paper, indicating preparation tasks related to post weight-loss surgery.

Preparing Your Home for Post Weight-Loss Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide

Alex Brecher
Weight loss surgery requires both mental and physical preparedness, but one aspect often overlooked is setting up a conducive environment for recov...
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A variety of Prima Life protein pancakes are displayed, featuring whole pancakes with a flower design, some cut in half to reveal fillings of chocolate and cream, alongside packaging in the background.

New Brand Highlight: Prima Life

Alex Brecher
Are you tired of giving up your favorite indulgences for the sake of your health and weight loss goals? Fret no more! BariatricPal is excited to in...
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A woman looks concerned while holding a comb with strands of hair caught in it, reflecting on hair loss, with a neutral background emphasizing her expression.

Understanding Hair Loss Post-Bariatric Surgery

Alex Brecher
Hair thinning or loss is a common occurrence observed among patients post-bariatric surgery, with over half of the patients reporting this side eff...
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A woman with curly hair sits on the floor in a living room, wearing workout clothes and a towel around her neck, looking frustrated while holding a scale.

Stuck on Your Weight Loss Journey Post-Surgery? Here’s Why

Alex Brecher
The immediate phase following weight loss surgery can be a time of significant weight loss, empowering you with a boost of motivation, improved hea...
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