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Muscles & Myokines

Facilitator:  Kari McKeown, RPT Kari is one of the physical therapists in the Comprehensive Care Office of the Bariatric Center...
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February 6, 2018 – HIIT Training to Increase Metabolism

Facilitated by Greg Justice, M.ED, Owner AYC Fitness Greg talked to the group about metabolism, how to boost it, and...
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January 25, 2018 – HALT Emotional Eating

Facilitated by Dr. Michelle Coker, Clinical Psychologist One of the triggers for eating is our emotions.  We use food to...
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January 2, 2018 – Food Labels – What Does It All Mean?

Facilitated by Chris Bovos, BSN, CBN The following is an outline summary of the food label presentation given at the...
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Healthy Eating: The Importance Of Understanding Food Labeling

For many people, healthy eating is a chore. This is especially true for those who have gone through bariatric surgery...
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The Impact of Biotin for Bariatric Weight Loss Patients

The Bariatric Center of Kansas City feels it important to share recent news published by The FDA with our bariatric...
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Will Weight Loss Surgery Cure My Sleep Apnea?

The most common questions I get in the sleep program have to do with the effects of weight loss and...
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Alcohol Consumption after Bariatric Surgery

What Happens When You Drink? We have all experienced the effects that come with drinking an alcoholic beverage or two....
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November 7, 2017 – Setting & Meeting Activity Goals

Facilitated by:  Kari McKeown, RPT  and Barb Cashman, RPT Our two new physical therapists in the office were introduced and...