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February 16, 2017

Obalon Intragastric Balloon: Weight loss procedure qualifications

Shedding pounds can be a difficult task, but for some people, a unique treatment called the Obalon Intragastric Balloon weight loss procedure can help jump-start the process. The procedure utilizes three capsules – each containing a special balloon – that you’ll swallow over the course of several months. They’re removed six months after you swallow […]

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February 10, 2017

This Valentine’s Day, fall in love with a healthy body image

Valentine’s Day can be a depressing time, especially for those who feel self-conscious and unloved because they lack a healthy body image. This is an extremely common feeling, as we’re often our harshest critics. When you look in the mirror and see only flaws, you’re more likely to feel discouraged, eat unhealthy food and give […]

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February 7, 2017

Why organic food? 5 reasons going organic will improve your year

“Organic” has become an important word when it comes to food, but many people still wonder exactly what it means and why organic food may be better for you. What does “organic” mean? Organic foods are grown without the use of pesticides and synthetic fertilizers,away from sewage sludge, genetically modified organisms and ionizing radiation. Organic […]

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January 30, 2017

To wear or not to wear shapewear?

If you’re working on getting fit, you may have wondered whether you should invest in shapewear while you advance toward your goal. Many different companies make shapewear, and although most of the people who use it are women, some businesses also make shapewear designed for men. If you’re deciding whether or not to invest in […]

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January 24, 2017

Our new procedure: The Obalon Intragastric balloon

Losing weight and keeping it off through diet and exercise alone often leads to frustration – not to mention a cycle of weight loss and gain that can make extra pounds harder to lose. BMI now offers the Obalon Intragastric balloon to help patients achieve long-term weight loss using breakthrough technology. How does the Obalon […]

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January 18, 2017

Coconut health benefits & uses

The popularity of coconut – whether in the form of oil, milk, water or other products – has soared in recent years due to the fruit’s impressive array of health benefits. Moderate amounts of this delicious food can help with everything from weight control to fighting off colds and other viruses. Find out more about […]

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January 11, 2017

Your new year’s health bucket list

The beginning of a new year is a common time to set resolutions, so why not start 2017 with a health bucket list? The following items on thisnew year’s health bucket list will help you get – and stay – healthier in 2023 and for years to come: 1. Fall in love with vegetables Many […]

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December 29, 2016

San Antonio fitness options for a new you in the new year

If you’re like many people, you probably have more than a few regrets about eating too much and exercising too little over the holidays. You may have started to think about getting a fresh start in the new year, and fortunately there are plenty of great San Antonio fitness opportunities to help you get started […]

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December 19, 2016

Workout accountability: How to create fitness groups you’ll love

The holidays offer plenty of opportunities to gather with friends, family and co-workers, but the season can be challenging when it comes to diet and workout accountability. That’s why it’s the perfect time to ask others if they’d like to be part of a fitness group that keeps everyone on track.   Why is accountability […]

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Have a very ketogenic Christmas with these recipes

If you’re trying to lose weight, Christmas can be one of the most challenging times of the year. Whether you’re at home, at the office or out and about, temptation is everywhere throughout December. But there’s hope when it comes to these ketogenic Christmas recipes! So, why go ketogenic? You’ll stay on track with this […]

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