by Sara Banta | Jul 10, 2023 | AHP News, Weight Loss
Uric acid used to only be considered when talking about gout, but there is much more to the story of uric acid; importantly the connection between high uric acid levels and obesity. Firstly, let’s learn about uric acid. What is Uric Acid Uric acid is a waste product...
by Sara Banta | Jun 30, 2023 | AHP News, Hair Health, Weight Loss
As a side effect of significant weight loss, some men and women will experience hair loss. This type of hair loss is known as telogen effluvium. Telogen effluvium is a temporary condition, it’s not permanent hair loss. Hair follicles enter a resting phase prematurely...
by Sara Banta | Jun 6, 2023 | AHP News, Kids, Weight Loss
Obesity is a true pandemic for children. According to the CDC, one in five adolescents in the United States is affected by obesity and rates are continually rising. In January, The American Academy of Pediatrics released its first comprehensive guidelines on treating...
by Sara Banta | Apr 19, 2023 | AHP News, Weight Loss
Ozempic has become an extremely popular drug for non-diabetic people looking for quick weight loss results. Saying that, almost 90 percent of adults have insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, or diabetes. What is Ozempic? Ozempic (semaglutide) is a medication typically...
by Sara Banta | Apr 1, 2023 | AHP News, Fasting, Metabolism, Weight Loss
Intermittent Fasting has been a popular trend in recent years, touted as a way to lose weight and improve overall health. But does Intermittent Fasting REALLY work for long-term weight loss? Let’s first learn what Intermittent Fasting is. What is Intermittent...
by Sara Banta | Dec 27, 2022 | AHP News, Blood Sugar, Gut Health, Metabolism, Weight Loss
There are prescription drugs under a few names that are prescribed to help people with diabetes manage their blood sugar and help with weight management. However, these drugs have become extremely popular as weight loss drugs for non-diabetics. Medical professionals...