Are weight-loss drugs safe for seniors? July 28, 2023 | Kristina Lindgren Older adults should be closely monitored when taking Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs. Read More Tags aging diabetes digestive health kidney liver obesity senior health weight loss
The COVID-19 pandemic takes a heavy toll on seniors March 07, 2023 | Valerie Elwell UCI Health geriatrician Dr. Lisa Gibbs discusses how seniors can overcome setbacks and regain their health after experiencing the devastating... Read More Tags COVID-19 aging senior health depression fitness & exercise health tips mental health obesity stress viruses weight loss
7 steps to becoming a healthier you January 26, 2023 | Valerie Elwell Need help to keep your 2023 health resolutions? Check out these tried-and-true steps to achieve your goals. Read More Tags health tips fitness & exercise longevity weight loss obesity immunizations recipes sleep mental health
Should I worry about my varicose veins? December 14, 2022 | UCI Health Varicose veins are not usually life-threatening, however they can be lifestyle limiting. UCI Health vascular surgeons explain what causes varicose... Read More Tags health tips pain aging senior health women's health weight loss smoking obesity
Transforming lives through bariatric surgery April 07, 2022 | UCI Health For people unable to lose significant weight with diet and lifestyle changes alone, bariatric surgery may be a good option, says UCI Health surgeon... Read More Tags weight loss obesity digestive health nutrition
Bariatric patient gains health, hobby January 21, 2022 | Valerie Elwell In early 2020, Michael Feldman weighed 340 pounds when his physician diagnosed him with high blood pressure and other obesity-related ailments. He... Read More Tags weight loss digestive health health tips longevity nutrition obesity patient stories