Monthly Archives: May 2023

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Plus Obesity Drugs Add Up to More Weight Loss

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Go green to reverse cardiovascular disease (Roizon article)

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Half of Teens Drop Below Obesity Cutoff With Semaglutide

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Majority of Melatonin Gummies in the US Inaccurately Labeled

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The bitter truth about sweetened drinks (Roizon article)

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Common Gut Bacteria Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

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Treating H. pylori Curbs Stomach Cancer Risk

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Signs You’re Low on Vitamin B12

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The power of passive stretching (Roizon article)

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Diabetes and dementia (Roizon article)

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