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26 07, 2025

Obesity Is Linked To An Increased Risk Of Colon Cancer
Obesity Is Linked To An Increased Risk Of Colon Cancer

Obesity Is Linked To An Increased Risk Of Colon Cancer

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-03-16T22:09:21+00:00July 26th, 2025|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle|Tags: cancer, colon cancer, colon health, colorectal cancer, gut microbiome, high fiber, Hormonal Imbalance, IGF-1, insulin, low-fiber diet, study, weight loss surgery lower risk of colon cancer, Western diet|0 Comments

Obesity, characterised by excessive body fat, is on the rise. Colon and rectal (Colorectal) cancers are one of the most [...]

27 08, 2023

Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?
Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?

Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-10-06T16:11:11+00:00August 27th, 2023|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: acidosis, bariatric surgery, benefits, bile acid concentration, comparison, dulaglutide, ecnoglutide, Eli Lilly, Gastric Bypass Hypnosis, ghrelin, GIP, GLP-1, gut microbiome, Ileus, Metformin, Mounjaro, non-diabetic, NovoNordisk, Orforglipron, Oxyntomodulin, Ozempic, pancreatitis, Peptide YY, pharmacological agent, phentermine, PYY, Retatrutide, Rybelsus, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Wegovy, weight loss injection, weight loss injection shots, weight loss jabs, weight loss surgery, Zepbound|0 Comments

Ozempic Titration vs. Bariatric Surgery FeatureOzempic / GLP-1 TitrationBariatric Surgery (Gastric Sleeve / Bypass)Weight Loss MechanismSingle hormone mimicry (GLP-1 receptor [...]

5 11, 2020

All You Need to Know About Gut-Hormones, Ghrelin, and Leptin
All You Need to Know About Gut-Hormones, Ghrelin, and Leptin

All You Need to Know About Gut-Hormones, Ghrelin, and Leptin

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-10-05T22:50:49+00:00November 5th, 2020|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Diet & Nutrition|Tags: body thermostat, digestive tract, endocrine, ghrelin, gut bacteria, gut health, Gut hormones, gut microbiome, hormonal balance, hunger hormones, leptin, metabolism, peptides, satiety, satiety hormones, set point theory, small intestine, weight gain|0 Comments

Obesity is a metabolic disorder stemming from appetite-regulating gut peptides. After trying medications, as well as diets and exercise plans, [...]