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Losing Weight with the South Carolina Obesity Surgery Center

Amber Morris knows first hand the benefits of weight-loss surgery.

Weight Loss

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How To Not Gain Weight This Christmas

A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Americans’ weight, waist size and BMI (body mass index) has increased over the past 18 years.

Weight Loss

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Find Help Losing Weight in the New Year

Does your gym seem more crowded lately?

Weight Loss

Emily Kohls speeaking on the set of WIS News 10, with the deadline text Curbing Holiday Weight Gain, Diet Tips from a Registered Dietician under the slogan Live.Local.Now.

How To Not Gain Weight During the Holidays

There are undoubtedly a lot of Christmas parties this weekend.

Weight Loss

Honoring the Oath

Dr. Marc Antonetti is a surgeon at Riverside Surgical Group and the South Carolina Obesity Surgery Center.

LMC People

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Let’s Talk About Incontinence

Incontinence is a common, though often embarrassing problem for both women and men as we get older.

Primary Care

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Take Charge of Your Diabetes

November is American Diabetes Month. In South Carolina, statistics show that one in seven adults has diabetes. That’s approximately 500,000 people.

Primary Care

Easy Guide to Best Food Choices

One of the best strategies to reduce childhood obesity is to improve the whole family's eating and exercise habits. Follow these Go - Slow - Whoa guidelines adapted from the National Institute of Health to help your family make healthy food choices.

Healthy Living

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Women and Stroke

In addition to general risk factors, such as family history, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, lack of exercise and being overweight, women are faced with additional hormone-related risk factors for stroke.

Heart & Vascular

Thriving After Weight Loss Surgery

Monique Davis sat down with WIS TV to talk about her life before and after weight loss surgery.

Weight Loss

A Fresh Take on the Southern Diet

From fried chicken to buttery biscuits, there’s no denying that Southern cuisine can make your taste buds do a happy dance. But let’s be honest—sometimes that dance can turn into a stumble and take a toll on your health.

Primary Care

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Why You May Not Know You Have Diabetes

The odds are high in South Carolina that, at this very moment, one of your friends or family members is living with a serious disease – and doesn't even know it.

Primary Care

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