Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss
You may have heard of intermittent fasting, the 5:2 diet, eat-stop-eat, the 16/8 method… there are many different names for intermittent fasting but essentially they all follow the same theory of having periods during which you can eat “normally” and periods of...
IFSO 2019 in Madrid – Michael Talbot Talks
Each year the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) hold an event attended by surgeons, multidisciplinary support staff, researchers, physicians and other healthcare professionals. The main goal of IFSO is the optimisation...
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) continually release position statements on topics such as clinical/practice management and health and environmental systems. These reflect the RACGps core values and act as an information base for GPs in...
Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health
Dictionary Definition: Fat Shaming (noun) - the action or practice of humiliating someone judged to be fat or overweight by making mocking or critical comments about their size. Fat shaming - the majority of us have experienced this first hand. Whether we ourselves...
VIDEO: Bariatric Surgery Options
Are you considering bariatric surgery but unsure of the different surgery options? Today we are going to guide you through your different choices for surgery, in video format, or click on the titles below to be redirected to our website that has more information as...