90 Seconds to Success – Here’s Your Sign gwhqadmin February 23, 2009 90 Seconds to Success Here's Your Sign. For years, Bill Engvall of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour has had a great stand-up routine about how people who say moronic things should be required to wear a sign to warn folks that they're stupid. But, the truth is, we all do stupid things. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson reminds us to practice humility when someone else wears on our nerves or shows a momentary lack of mental fortitude, instead of pointing our finger in disdain. We're all human -- and odds are, we hope others will be just as forgiving when we're the one acting dumb.
90 Seconds to Success – Do Hard Things gwhqadmin February 22, 2009 90 Seconds to Success 1 Comment Do Hard Things. Rarely do we pat ourselves on the back for completing ordinary tasks, like folding the laundry or getting the mail. Only when we take a risk, try something different, or step outside our comfort zone do we feel a true sense of accomplishment. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson encourages us to do hard things. By embracing new challenges, whether small or large, we are actively building our self esteem, and we find that we become bolder and more courageous every day.
Pregnancy with the Lap-Band gwhqadmin February 21, 2009 Lap-Band® 2 Comments If you are considering starting a family after weight loss surgery, this video provides excellent insights about the benefits of the Lap-Band® for women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.
90 Seconds to Success – United We Stand gwhqadmin February 21, 2009 90 Seconds to Success United We Stand. As members of the WLS community, we all share a common cause: to win the battle with obesity. As we travel this journey, we come to depend on each other for encouragement, guidance and support. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson reminds us that gossip and in-fighting weaken our community, and that it's only by standing together that we can ensure each of us has the best chance at staying healthy for a lifetime.
Obesity May Contribute to Migraine Headaches gwhqadmin February 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News Obesity May Contribute to Migraine Headaches Scientists have long known that excess belly fat can bump up your risk of heart disease and diabetes. Now, research suggests that it may be linked to...
United Kingdom Clothing Sizes Adapting to Bigger Kids gwhqadmin February 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News United Kingdom Clothing Sizes Adapting to Bigger Kids UK clothing manufacturers are actually having to change the sizing standards for kidswear. As part of this effort to accommodate the clothing...
Obesity May Complicate Pregnancy, Studies Say gwhqadmin February 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News Obesity May Complicate Pregnancy, Studies Say Women who struggle with their weight and are hoping to have a family should take note. A recent report in the Journal of the American Medical Association...
Omega-3s May Protect Liver From Obesity, Study Says gwhqadmin February 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News Omega-3s May Protect Liver From Obesity, Study Says You’ve probably heard that Omega-3 fatty acids are pretty much a miracle nutrient. They’re good for your heart! They reduce cholesterol! They...