Ask the Navigator: What kind of impact will weight loss surgery have on my social life and my relationships?

Dear Navigator, What kind of impact will weight loss surgery have on my social life and my relationships? I thought…

5 years ago

Myth or fact: A vegan or plant-based diet is the best diet for those who need to lose weight.

While many diets are touted as the “best” diet by different specialists and enthusiasts in the nutrition field, the simple…

5 years ago

Healthy Recipe: Strawberry Banana Pops

Ingredients 2 scoops UNJURY Strawberry Sorbet 2 cups skim milk 1 box Jell-O Instant Banana Pudding Mix (sugar-free, fat-free) Instructions…

5 years ago

Managing exercise

Increasing activity and exercise is an important part of your bariatric program, and promotes better health and well-being. Unfortunately, many…

5 years ago

Healthy recipe: Steak Fajita Bowl with Cauliflower Lime “Rice”

Ingredients 1 cup riced cauliflower (frozen or you can make your own) 1 tbsp lime zest, and juice of one…

5 years ago

Nutrition Nook: Brown Bag It! Grab-and-go Lunch Ideas

When we think about lunch our minds might wander to the corner deli near the office or the conveniently located…

5 years ago

Upcoming Erlanger Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center Support Groups

If Monday is a holiday, no support group meeting will be held. Erlanger East Hospital 1755 Gunbarrel Road Chattanooga, TN…

5 years ago

Making sense of vitamin C serum & other skincare trends

You’ve been seeing vitamin C serum mentioned in nearly every magazine you’ve picked up lately. But is it really something…

5 years ago

What’s gut health got to do with it?

…it turns out, quite a lot. We usually give little thought to our gut, except for when it’s not acting right.…

5 years ago

Have a teen? Get the facts about Juuling

Juuling has been all over the news lately. But what the heck does this buzzword mean? And why does it…

5 years ago

Get in gear to run

Planning to run in the Chattanooga Heroes Run on July 14? If you aren’t a runner by nature, read up…

5 years ago

Men’s Health: Some warning signs can save lives — and relationships

From time to time, most men experience occasional episodes of erectile dysfunction (ED). It’s a common problem that affects 18…

5 years ago

Spreading the word about lupus

While you may have heard of lupus at one time or another, do really understand what it is? Read on…

5 years ago

A healthy breakfast for active adults

We get so many mixed messages about what we should or shouldn’t eat, it can feel both frustrating and overwhelming. You…

5 years ago

Understanding ovarian cancer: A silent killer

Are you familiar with ovarian cancer? While this type of cancer accounts for only 3 percent of all cancers among…

5 years ago

Two Common Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis C and HIV

Hepatitis C About 4 million people in America are believed to be infected with the Hepatitis C virus. People contract…

5 years ago

When the pain won’t go away: A look at spinal fusion alternatives

You’ve had a persistent pain in your neck, back, or arm which may have been accompanied by numbness in your…

5 years ago