To Snack or Not to Snack…That Is the Question
May 2008
by Sharon Zarabi, RD, CDN, CPT
Ms. Zarabi is the Bariatric Dietitian at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York.
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To Snack or Not to Snack…That Is the Question
May 2008
by Sharon Zarabi, RD, CDN, CPT
Ms. Zarabi is the Bariatric Dietitian at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York.
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Selenium and Bariatric Surgery
April 2008
by Jacqueline Jacques, ND
Dr. Jacques is Chief of Scientific Affairs, Bariatric Advantage, Catalina Lifesciences, Inc., Irvine, California.
Introduction
Selenium, an essential trace mineral, is an important component of many enzymes and proteins in the human body. Selenium-dependant compounds act as antioxidants, regulate thyroid function, and play significant roles in immune function, detoxification, and muscle metabolism.
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