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Doctors Focusing on San Antonio Toddlers In the Fight Against Obesity, Diabetes

August 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Statistics compiled by the U.S. Center for Disease Control have shown that 31% of San Antonio residents are obese and 65% are overweight, prompting the American Obesity Association to dub the Texas town “the fattest city in the U.S.” To remedy this troubling trend, doctors and health care professionals are attempting to treat obesity by [...]

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Man Receives New Lease On Life, Vows To Run The New York City Marathon

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Todd Starnes, a news radio anchor and reporter, had been diagnosed with a near-fatal heart condition. Doctors told him that open-heart surgery would be necessary to save his life. But surviving that was only the first obstacle. Todd, who was 37 at the time, also weighed 300 lbs. Needless to say, he needed to institute a [...]

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