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FDA approves “Game-Changer” Medication for Weight Management By Liz Moon, NP Wegovy (semaglutide) was approved earlier this month “for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or are overweight with at least one weight-related condition (such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol).” Semaglutide has been used in the US and […]
May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month by Liz Moon, NP Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the body develops antibodies (an immune system response) toward a protein called gluten. Gluten is commonly found in wheat, barley, and rye. The disease will occur in individuals that are genetically predisposed. People with a first-degree […]
Attention Ladies: Lifting Weights Does NOT Make You Bulky and I have Proof! By Liz Moon, NP Check out this article from cnet.com and the reasons why woman should stop believing strength training makes them bulky: cnet: Does lifting weights make women bulky? The myth that won’t die Building muscle is a long, slow process […]
Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk with Diet by Liz Moon, NP An article from MedPage Today highlights the link between dietary patterns and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk: MedPage Today: More Support for Diet to Prevent Colorectal Cancer A metanalysis showed a “protective effects for certain dietary patterns, including adherence to a healthy diet, […]
