Healthy food options for Thanksgiving
Most of our memories of Thanksgiving involve food. Unfortunately, many of these foods are typically high in calories. While it's totally fine to indulge in them once in a while, many of us have a 'feast' mindset on Thanksgiving day. We pile our plates with...
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Being obese is often associated with a number of health issues, including diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis. Obesity and Arthritis According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 in 3 obese Americans suffer from arthritis. The most...
read moreHalloween Healthy Snacks Tips
Many of us often associate Halloween with candies and treats. Many of us grow up trick-or-treating and being handed with all sorts of candies we could possibly eat in a month or longer! But if you’re trying to lose weight, you may want to shift your perspective. It’s...
read moreMeet Our Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Morgan!
Bariatric surgery can change your life. However, you have to be committed to the lifestyle changes that come with it. These changes may feel daunting especially if you haven’t done any of these or have been unsuccessful in doing these in the past. This is why at New...
read moreComorbidities explained by New Life Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. K. Robert Williams
Obesity is more than just a weight problem; it’s a health problem. If you are obese, you are at a higher risk of developing many medical problems. In this video, Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Rob Williams of New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery in Knoxville outlines some of...
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When you make the decision to undergo weight loss surgery, you commit yourself to long-term lifestyle changes. This is why at New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery in Knoxville we want to make sure that you are making a well-informed choice to undergo bariatric...
read moreMeet Our Dietician!
Meet Our Dietician! Nutrition plays an important role in the success of bariatric surgery. We’d like you to meet one of the people you’ll be working with - our Registered Dietitian Krystal. Krystal has been working in the field of bariatric surgery with New Life...
read moreBariatric Surgery Is Not Just Another Surgical Procedure
Bariatric surgery is not just another surgical procedure. It’s life-changing. That’s why here at New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery in Knoxville, we want to make sure that you get the best possible care in all phases of bariatric surgery. And we’re proud to say...
read morePatient Keeps 100 Pounds Off for 10 Years
From Parkwest Health & Lifestyles In the summer of 2009, Jane Anne Grubb underwent weight loss surgery at Parkwest Medical Center. Grubb lost 100 pounds as a result and has kept it off for 10 years. Grubb calls her weight loss a gift. “It was like Christmas,”...
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Meet Dr. Williams
Meet Dr. Rob Williams of New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery Weight loss surgery is more than just a surgical procedure. It’s a lifestyle change. Dr. Rob Williams of New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery understands this. He and his team of weight loss experts work...
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