Dr. Bessesen Named President of the Obesity Society (TOS)
We are pleased to share that our center director, Dr. Dan Bessesen, has been named the new President of the Obesity Society!
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Extreme Weight Loss: Hannah’s Year Long Journey
“Extreme Weight Loss”: With destructive eating habits crushing her dream of motherhood, Hannah begins her journey at the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center AURORA, CO (Aug. 13, 2015) – In the next episode of “Extreme Weight Loss” Season 5, Hannah (310 pounds, Austin, TX) is a wife and successful career woman who seems to…
Extreme Weight Loss: Jackie sheds her guilt and extra weight
The next episode of “Extreme Weight Loss” Season 5 follows Jackie (266 pounds; Denver, CO) through her emotional battle to overcome the guilt she’s lived with for more than a decade. Her son Hunter was barely a toddler when Jackie received the phone call that shattered her happy and healthy life. The nanny had shaken…
Children who are leaner report eating more polyunsaturated fatty acids
AURORA, Colo. (Aug. 12, 2015) – The results of a recent study show that children who report eating more polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), found in tree nuts, seeds and fatty fish, and consume a higher ratio of PUFA: saturated fatty acids (SFAs), have more lean body mass, lower percent body fat, and less intra-abdominal fat…
Extreme Weight Loss: Successful transformation requires digging deep to discover your personal “why”
Contact: Marcia Neville, Media Relations University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (303) 656-8362, marcia.neville@ucdenver.edu “Extreme Weight Loss” video blog from the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center: Successful transformation requires digging deep to discover your personal “why” AURORA, Colo. (Aug. 12, 2015) – On the latest edition of “Extreme Weight Loss”, John was…
Extreme Weight Loss: Successful transformation requires digging deep to discover your personal “why”
Contact: Marcia Neville, Media Relations University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (303) 656-8362, marcia.neville@ucdenver.edu “Extreme Weight Loss” video blog from the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center: Successful transformation requires digging deep to discover your personal “why” AURORA, Colo. (Aug. 12, 2015) – On the latest edition of “Extreme Weight Loss”, John was…
Extreme Weight Loss: Two men begin their weight loss journey at the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center
Contact: Marcia Neville, Media Relations University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (303) 656-8362, marcia.neville@ucdenver.edu “Extreme Weight Loss”: Two men begin their journey at the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center, one sets a record, the other drops out AURORA, CO (Aug. 6, 2015) – The upcoming episode of “Extreme Weight Loss” Season 5,…