08
Feb
Sugar: Nutrition’s Bad Guy
You've probably heard this before, but just in case you haven’t: added sugar is not good for you. Fat gets the flak for many health problems, like obesity and heart troubles, but it’s really sugar that’s largely to blame. And with candy covering the shelve...
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Feb
Ditch the Candy: Tips for Getting Through Halloween
Halloween is quickly approaching and we're not sure what’s scarier: the ghosts and goblins running through the streets or the sheer amount of Halloween candy overcrowding the shelves. Everywhere you look there are bags and bags of chocolates, chewy candies, and sour c...
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Feb
Healthy Recipe: Apple Jicama Coleslaw
September is here and you know what that means: apples are everywhere. And if you're one of those people who likes to go apple picking, you’ll probably end up with a 20-pound bag of apples in your refrigerator that you have no idea what to do with. You can only make s...
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Feb
Banishing Those Wrinkles with Botox ®
At Valley Medical Weight Loss, we believe that looking your best is a big part of what makes you feel your best. And when you feel your best, you're able to face the world with more poise and confidence. That is why we offer non-surgical injections, like Botox® Cosmetic...
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Feb
Not Just for Pie: The Health Benefits of Pumpkin
Fall is creeping in and you know that that means - pumpkin everywhere you turn. When you think of pumpkin, you may have visions of pumpkin pies and pumpkin spice lattes dancing in your head, but the gourd – which is actually classified as a fruit botanically – o...
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Feb
Busted: Metabolism Myths (and What’s Really Going On)
Your metabolism is the cornerstone to your weight loss success. Because of this, people are often quick to point the finger at their metabolism for stalls in weight loss or try metabolism-boosting tips and tricks that their mother's friend’s cousin told them about. Wi...
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Feb
Should You Go Crazy for Coconut Oil?
These days, you can't pick up a magazine or surf the internet without hearing about coconut. Coconut oil, coconut milk, coconut butter - it’s all the rage. If you asked any health expert a few years ago if you should eat coconut regularly, the answer would be a...
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Feb
Healthy Recipe: Strawberry Chia Jam
Even if you're not a fan of the intense heat of the summer, I think there’s one thing that we can all agree on - the abundance of berries is a definite plus. During the summer, berries are readily available, less expensive, and sweeter than at other times of the...
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Feb
Meal Planning: Your Secret to Weight Loss Success
There's a popular quote that goes something like this: “when you fail to plan, you are planning to fail”. The internet couldn’t decide if it was Winston Churchill or Benjamin Franklin who said it, but nevertheless, the message is what’s important. Wh...
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Feb
Product of the Month: Skip-a-Meal Replacement Beverage
Summer may be coming to a close, but there's plenty of time left to rock that swimsuit and we want you to feel great while doing it. That’s why our Skip-a-Meal Replacement Beverage is part of our monthly special for this month too. Monthly Special DetailsWith this sp...
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