CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘obesity’ Category


Five More Myths about Weight Loss and Your Health

Not all weight loss programs provide reliable results, do your research first. The second set of myths about weight loss involve what we have been told by our federal government through the FDA and surgeon general, that is believed by[...]
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Why You Need an Individualized Weight Loss Program

Weight Loss must be managed Individually- One Size Doesn’t Fit All! You are what you eat, and you use what food and drink you eat based on your genetics. Weight loss requires professional advice, direction and oversight.  Combining receiving the[...]
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Protein is Your Body’s Vital Building Block

Dr. Maupin explains the importance of having sufficient protein in your diet. When I tell my patients that they need a high protein diet, all they can think of is meat…but protein sources are found in many parts of our[...]
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What to Replace Simple Sugars with for Weight Loss and Building Muscle

What are simple sugars, and why are they bad for you? There are almost as many different human metabolic variations as there are people in the world.  Our genetics make us all unique in ways that vary the way we[...]
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Body Mass Index (BMI) is finally being questioned

What exactly is your Body Mass Index number telling you about your health? BioBalance® Health uses other forms of measurement to determine body composition, and to diagnose healthy weight, versus overweight and obesity. BMI is a calculation of healthy weight,[...]
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Semaglutides for Weight Loss

Semaglutides, weight loss, and the new weight loss medicines that everyone is talking about. Every physician and every overweight patient have struggled with achieving effective weight loss that was effective for most people, until now!  Almost simultaneously 6 weight loss[...]
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Dementia – How to avoid this end to your life.

What causes dementia and what increases your risk of getting dementia? At a get together of friends, I was pulled aside by a good friend who asked me how she could prevent dementia, because the mother she loves is in[...]
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Breast Cancer and Hormone Replacement Therapy

Dr. Maupin answers questions about hormone replacement in patients with breast cancer, or high risk of getting breast cancer. At BioBalance we have been treating women who have had ER positive breast cancer with Testosterone Pellets for 20 years Testosterone[...]
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Weight Loss – What Medications Are Available?

Available prescription medications that can make weight loss, or rather fat loss, possible. During 2021 several new weight loss drugs have been approved by the FDA for weight loss.   The Lancet is a very well-respected medical journal and in December of[...]
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Obesity is the Enemy, when a Healthy Full Life is the Goal

Obesity can only be treated by and avoided by consciously eating a healthy diet. Last week we talked about obesity as the biggest risk to both individual health and to the overall health of Americans.  This is not fat shaming…this[...]
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