Creating a WOW experience for your weight loss patients and your team happens when you exceed expectations through a series of unforgettable positive interactions. Creating a WOW experience for your weight loss patients and your team may sound like hard…
If you are not growing your e-mail list, you are missing out on an opportunity to help your weight loss practice flourish. Social media is a great way to reach those that need your services and products the most as…
Recession or not, it can be easy to give in to all of the negativity you hear on the news and in day-to-day discussions. Having a strong foundation and habits in place for a healthy business (similar to a healthy…
If you think 30-90K monthly nutritional product sales in your weight loss practice is unattainable — think again. Your recipe for success requires six essential ingredients. There are terrific cooks who follow recipes exactly and wonderful cooks who don’t. However,…
The health care environment has risen to overcome unprecedented obstacles over the past few years, but there are still challenges on the horizon. Every New Year brings the promise of opportunity. The health care environment has experienced unprecedented challenges over…
Roughly 90% of people who have obesity or are overweight have type 2 diabetes. National Diabetes Month is celebrated in November to honor Sir Frederick Banting who co-discovered insulin with Dr. Charles Best. One in three adults have diabetes —…
Individualized approaches to weight loss that better reflect the “lived experiences” of each patient must be implemented. With obesity reaching record high levels among Americans, it is clear that traditional approaches to weight loss (“eat less, exercise more”) must be…
Obesity is significantly associated with psychosocial burdens affecting the mental, emotional, social and spiritual aspects of overall health. Misperceptions about weight and weight loss create unrealistic and often untrue assumptions about people with obesity. Because people who are overweight or…
The most impactful factor on children’s weight is the weight of their parents. However, addressing weight issues from birth can have a lifelong impact. In a previous article we discussed generational obesity and the risks inherent to children when their…
Although Age is the Greatest Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s disease, there is Strong Evidence that Obesity also plays a Role Among Americans 65-years or older, roughly 6.2 million live with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. It is a top cause of…