Weight loss refers to the act of reducing your body mass through diet, exercise or obesity medications. Although weight loss can occur due to reductions in body water or lean muscle, desired weight loss often involves a reduction in body fat.
Throughout the past 30 years, childhood obesity rates have more than doubled in the United States. Here is how we can reverse this growing trend: 1. Take it Seriously Being an overweight or obese child or teen is no laughing matter. Childhood or teen obesity…
The obesity epidemic threatens the health and well-being of millions of Americans every year. Thankfully, current weight loss technology can help those looking to lose weight to fight back against the core causes of this disease: poor diet and a lack of regular physical activity….
If you are about to begin a weight loss program, there is a very good chance that it involves eating less. When “eating less” involves skipping one or more meals, then we say that you are following a “fasting” strategy. The most popular of the…
At Dr. Amir’s Weight Loss and Metabolism Center, we understand that the key to safe and effective weight loss is to make changes in each patient’s diet and lifestyle. However, sometimes patients need additional support. In these cases we can prescribe weight loss and obesity…
At Dr. Amir’s Weight Loss and Metabolism Center, we create weight loss programs that are carefully balanced to deliver optimal weight loss results. As you follow the customized plan that we provide you it is important to stay away from foods and off-the-shelf products that…
As the number of people considered to be overweight or obese increases throughout the US, we are also seeing links between being overweight and decreases in productivity levels, higher absenteeism and higher health care costs. If you are one of the more than 158 million…