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How GLP-1s Help with Diabetes and Weight Management

In recent years, a new class of medications called GLP-1 receptor agonists has been making headlines. Originally developed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar, these medications are now being recognized for another major benefit: weight loss. From helping patients control their appetite to lowering the risk of heart disease, GLP-1s […]

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Metabolic Syndrome: The Silent Risk You Shouldn’t Ignore

Did you know that millions of people are living with a dangerous health condition without even realizing it? It’s called metabolic syndrome, and it quietly increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. The good news is that with the right awareness and guidance, you can take control of your health before

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Brand Names, Compounds, and the Emerging Tirzepatide in GLP-1 Agonists

The realm of weight management and metabolic health is witnessing a dynamic evolution with the advent of GLP-1 agonists. These medications, mimicking the actions of the endogenous hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), offer promising avenues for individuals battling obesity and related metabolic disorders. Amidst this landscape, understanding the distinctions between brand-name GLP-1 agonists, compound formulations, and

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Unlocking Your Body’s Potential: Harnessing BMI for Summer Success

Unlocking Your Body’s Potential: How BMI Transforms Weight Management at BMI – Bariatric & Metabolic Institute Summer is just around the corner, and at BMI – Bariatric & Metabolic Institute, we understand the importance of feeling confident and healthy in your own skin. Led by Dr. Vishnu Subramani, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional

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Summer Shape-Up: How BMI Guides Personalized Weight Management

Summer Shape-Up: How BMI Guides Personalized Weight Management at BMI – Bariatric & Metabolic Institute With summer on the horizon, many of us are eager to shed excess weight and get in shape for the warmer months ahead. At BMI – Bariatric & Metabolic Institute, we understand the challenges of weight management and are here

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Fat Cells and Insulin

Fat production in adipocytes is strongly stimulated by insulin. By controlling the activity of the pyruvate dehydrogenase and the acetyl-coA  enzymes, insulin promotes unsaturated fatty acid synthesis.  It also promotes glucose uptake  and induces SREFB1, which activates the transcription of genes that stimulate lipogenesis. Clinical studies have repeatedly shown that even though insulin resistance is

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Sleep

Sleep is one of the most under-appreciated tools in the fight against obesity.  Adequate and quality daily sleep helps regulate hormones of food intake and stress.  It is important to ask about getting a sleep study if you think that you are not getting adequate, quality sleep

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