Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, affects millions of people worldwide, slowly erasing memories and cognitive abilities. While much research has focused on improving symptomatic treatment, researchers have increasingly explored drugs that may not only relieve symptoms but also target the disease’s underlying mechanisms. One such emerging candidate is semaglutide—a medication more commonly…
Dusting: The Overuse of Powders in Our Health Journeys In recent years, the health and wellness industry has seen a significant rise in the popularity of supplement powders. From adaptogens and collagen to greens and protein powders, these products promise various health benefits, including improved digestion, enhanced energy, and better skin. However, as the market…
By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Get Stronger, Leaner and Healthier by Lifting Weights. Fact: If you want to lose weight, you must understand the relevance of strength training and increasing muscle mass. When it comes to achieving sustainable weight loss and enhancing longevity, most people think of cardio workouts and diet adjustments. However, there’s an…
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Transform360: A functional approach to weight loss, chronic disease management, and total health transformations Weight loss is a complex journey, often intertwined with underlying medical conditions, such as prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and more. In a world filled with quick-fix diets and trendy supplements, it can be challenging to find an approach that…
By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Obesity has become a global health epidemic, affecting millions of people worldwide and posing significant health risks. Obesity in the United States affects 42% of adults and 20% of children, and accounts for approximately $147 billion in annual health care costs. Becoming overweight is the leading cause for developing prediabetes, and…
by Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD As a physician board certified in obesity management, I understand the importance of evidence-based information when it comes to prescribing medications for weight loss. In this blog post, I will provide a comprehensive comparison of five popular weight loss medications – topiramate, bupropion, naltrexone, phentermine, and GLP-1 agonists – supported by…
By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Are you tired of feeling like you’re on a never-ending rollercoaster of diets and exercise plans that promise miraculous results but never quite deliver? It’s time to unlock your full potential and discover the power of a personalized approach to weight loss. By tailoring your plan to your unique needs and…
By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Losing weight can be a daunting task, but setting achievable weight loss goals can make the journey a lot easier. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to set realistic and achievable weight loss goals to help you reach your desired weight and improve your overall health and well-being.…
By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Weight loss can be a difficult and frustrating journey, especially when it seems like no matter what you do, the pounds won’t budge. While there are many factors that can contribute to weight gain, one critical aspect that is often overlooked is nutrition. In this blog post, we’ll explore the link…
