Carole S. Guinane - Articles

Carole S. Guinane, a Chief Clinical Officer writes articles about obesity and weight loss for New Hope Today

• How To Make The Most Out Of Low-impact Exercise
  18/01/2008 | Health
  By adding physical activity to your daily routine, low-impact exercise can be one of the most effective ways to begin a long-term weight loss commitment. The benefit of low-impact exercise lies in the fact that you don't need to engage in overly stressful activities to experience the benefits of regular... Read
  
• What Is The Difference Between Lap-Band Surgery And Gastric Bypass?
  18/01/2008 | Health
  In the last decade, a number of medical advancements have made the surgical treatment of obesity safer and less invasive. One of the most exciting developments in 1993 was the introduction of the LAP-BAND System, an inflatable ring implanted around the stomach that reduces one's appetite and facilitates weight loss... Read
  
• Tips To Control Portion Size
  18/01/2008 | Health
  One of the biggest challenges for those trying to eat healthy and lose weight is the ability to control potion sizes. While you should certainly try to eat healthy foods when trying to lose weight, the amount of food you eat and the way it is consumed typically plays a... Read
  
• Holiday Survival Guide: Eating Healthy Amid The Festivities
  18/01/2008 | Health
  As exciting as the holiday season is, there are many factors that can cause stress for those hoping to lose weight or maintain healthy eating habits. As a LAP-BAND patient, you need to practice the same healthy eating during the holiday season that you've included in your daily routine. However,... Read
  
• Healthy Eating After LAP-BAND Surgery
  18/01/2008 | Medicine
  Your LAP-BAND surgery represents the first big step towards long-term weight loss but it's not a magic bullet. You do need to be prepared to make healthy lifestyle changes for the best results. One important area is how you eat. Before you panic-this is not a diet! Living with the... Read
  
• What To Look For In An Outpatient Bariatric Surgery Center
  18/01/2008 | Health
  If you are trying to lose weight, there are many factors that can affect the completion of your goals. Specific diets, different exercise regimens and the ability to remain committed to lifestyle changes all play a role in your weight loss success. If you are considering LAP-BAND surgery as part... Read
  
• Mind Over Matter: How Your Attitude May Affect Your Weight Loss
  17/01/2008 | Health
  Though diet and exercise are certainly important factors in any weight loss plan, a positive attitude is what makes such lifestyle changes possible. As evidence that one's mental state is just as important as physical activity when trying to lose weight, many people have already found that it is much... Read