The number of weight-loss surgery procedures in the United States is dropping rapidly in the face of cutting-edge drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a
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A Family Environment Leads to Weight-Loss Success
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) is a weight-loss club whose members meet on a weekly basis. It turns 60 years this year By Deborah
Bariatric Surgery vs. GLP-1: What’s the better option?
Rochester bariatric surgeons: GLP-1s are important new tools, but patients still often better served by surgery By Matthew Liptak The popularity of GLP-1
Weight Loss: What Works
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Losing weight has become highly individualized yet still remains unattainable for many. Adherents to keto, Atkins, Volumetrics, Noom and
Best & Worst Summer Foods
By Anne Palumbo Fasten your seatbelts, gentle readers, our region’s hottest, most humid season has landed. And you know what that means: sweat,
Is Watermelon Good for You?
Nothing announces “summer is here!” quite like watermelon. But what are we really eating? Sugar and water? Empty calories? Surprisingly, no. Watermelon is a
Cuts, Rashes, Bites. Poison Ivy. Oh My!
Summer first aid: Treatment at home for the season’s most common issues By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant≠ Cuts, rashes, bites, oh my! Summertime —
Savor Summer Without Sacrificing Your Health
By Shaina Zazzaro Summer is the season of sunshine, connection and making memories. It’s the time of year when people naturally spend more
Confusion Continues Over Age to Start Breast Cancer Screening
Many women might start breast cancer screening later than recommended because they aren’t up to date on the latest guidelines, a new survey says.
Women More Exposed to Back Pain Than Men
What you can do to reduce your risk By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Statistically, women experience more back pain than men. Women’s smaller frames










