While GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide are growing in popularity, new research that for most, bariatric surgery remains more effective for lasting weight loss. In fact, a recent study that set the two methods head-to-head found that bariatric...
By Elizabeth Hanna, Nurse Practitioner at Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians When it comes to dinner, the goal isn’t just to eat something delicious—it’s to eat something that truly satisfies you and helps you feel full for hours. Choosing meals rich in lean...
Every September, Childhood Obesity Awareness Month reminds us of one of the most pressing health issues affecting kids in the United States today. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 1 in 5 children and adolescents—that’s about...
Hear from Elizabeth Hanna, APRN DNP, one of our trusted and knowledgeable nurse practitioners, as she debunks common misconceptions about obesity and their related chronic conditions. In this recorded webinar, she explores available obesity treatments, from...
If you’ve been researching bariatric surgery or wondering whether it could be the right next step for your health, you’re not alone. In a recent appearance on the “Not Your Doc… Anymore” podcast, Dr. Rod McKinlay, one of our experienced bariatric...
Our Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians (RMAP) patients show us firsthand how small, consistent choices can have a profound impact on a person’s health and overall well-being. As August is National Wellness Month, we want to take a moment to encourage...
