Arthritis is the most common joint disorder in the United States, and knees are often the first joints affected. Recent studies have found that turmeric, a flavorful spice popular in India, may help relieve joint pain.
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Want to Take Turmeric for Arthritis Pain? Here's What to Know
The philosophy of our surgeons is that virtually all abdominal surgical procedures can be performed using minimally invasive or “laparoscopic” techniques. For a list of laparoscopic operations performed by our surgeons in Paramus, New Jersey, click here:
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Laparoscopic General Surgery NJ | Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Weight gain/regain following the COVID-19 quarantine is not only common, it is expected.
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Weight Gain/Regain Following the COVID-19 Quarantine is not Only Common, it’s Expected : Bariatric Times
Having obesity, which is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or above, increases the risk of a more severe illness in those who contract COVID-19. Learn more about the risks and complications here:
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Obesity Increases the Risk of Severe Illness and Death from COVID-19 - Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Happy first day of Fall! 🍂 Leaf peeping season is upon us, which means it's a good excuse to get outside for some exercise while enjoying the beautiful scenery!
New research states that people who have COVID-19 and are asymptomatic carry just as much of the virus as people with symptoms. It is important that we all continue to practice social distancing and masking up. #WearAMask
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Asymptomatic People Have as Much Coronavirus as Symptomatic People
Ever wonder what the appendix actually does? Learn more here:
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What Does the Appendix Do, Really? - Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Even occasional smoking can increase your risk of a stroke.
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Even Occasional Smoking Can Increase Your Risk for Stroke
Did you know that 21.4% of people in the United States are living with undiagnosed diabetes? Learn about the risk factors and early signs here:
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Can You Have Diabetes and Not Know? - Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
We make meal prep and supplementation easy, especially if you have recently had bariatric surgery. Visit our nutrition store for meal replacements, protein supplements, snacks, vitamins and more!
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New research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that gastric bypass surgery is the most effective therapy to treat or reverse type 2 diabetes in patients with severe obesity.
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Gastric bypass surgery is the most effective therapy to treat type 2 diabetes
Today is the start of #GERDAwarenessWeek. We encourage anyone who is experiencing symptoms of GERD (heartburn, chronic coughing, lung infections) to seek treatment. Schedule an appointment with us today and we can help.
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GERD - Acid Reflux Surgery | Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Did you know obesity is the leading risk factor for type 2 diabetes?
Today is #WorldDiabetesDay, and we want to remind you of the importance of taking care of your health. We also thank all the nurses for their help with the diagnosis, management and prevention of diabetes.
Today we thank all the men and women who served and fought for our country.
As the holidays approach, it becomes harder to stay on track with healthy eating. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with many healthy options to help you stay on track available at our nutrition store!
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Although the main goal of bariatric surgery is to help you lose excess weight, it also reduces the risk of weight-related potentially life-threatening health problems. Learn more about bariatric surgery and the different types here:
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What Is Bariatric Surgery? - Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Research shows 2 out of 3 deaths from heart disease could be prevented if people adopted healthier diets.
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Eliminating Processed Foods Could Slash Risk of Heart Disease Death
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While occasional periods of stress are difficult to avoid, chronic stress can take a serious toll on your physical and emotional health. In fact, it may increase your risk of conditions like heart disease and depression.
Check out Heathline’s article on 18 foods that may help reduce stress:
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18 of the Best Stress-Relieving Foods
Our award-winning, board-certified team of surgeons are here to help you achieve a healthier future. Meet the team:
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Bariatric Surgeons in New Jersey | Meet Our Team of Experts
Another study has confirmed that eating a lot of red meat may be bad for your heart.
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Get Rid of Red Meat to Help Your Heart: Study
Are heartburn, acid reflux and GERD all the same thing?
Learn about the differences below and when to call a doctor: https://bit.ly/3miPRwt
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How to Tell if You Have Heartburn, Acid Reflux or GERD - Advanced Laparoscopic Associates
Bariatric surgery is the most effective long-term solution for weight loss. Explore your weight loss options at Advanced Laparoscopic Associates.
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