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FOX 2 News: Marine loses over 100lbs and the need for his wheel chair (Nov 2011) | | Fighting for his country, fighting for his life and fighting for his health. This is the story of a metro Detroit man who proves there's power in perseverance. He's a weight loss winner because even though he was fighting some tough odds, he refused to give up. | | | + More Information |
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Sponsors Detroit Pistons Live, Learn and Play Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (Aug 2011) | | The Detroit Pistons, in collaboration with presenting sponsor PNC Bank, are hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and outdoor carnival to celebrate a newly renovated preschool area inside the Detroit Children’s Museum | | | + More Information |
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Military Vet and Amputee Loses 116 lbs. and His Wheelchair (Aug 2011) | | Alan Opra, a military veteran, loses 116 lbs. and regains mobility after being an amputee victim of a drunk-driving accident, gaining excessive weight, and being confined to a wheelchair. | | | + More Information |
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Sponsors TACOM LCMC Annual Organizational Day (Aug 2011) | | Medical Weight Loss Clinic’s sponsorship of TACOM Life Cycle Management Command’s Organizational Day helps promote synergy within the organization. | | | + More Information |
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Sponsors The Detroit Tiger’s Foundation’s “Keeping Kids In The Game” (Aug 2011) | | On August 18, 2011, Medical Weight Loss Clinic sponsored the 3rd Annual Keeping Kids In The Game fundraising event at Comerica Park hosted this year by Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Guillen. Proceeds of the event benefit children’s health and youth baseball. | | | + More Information |
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10th Annual Willie Horton's Batting for Kids a Success (Aug 2011) | | Medical Weight Loss Clinic participated as a sponsor at the 10th Annual Willie Horton’s Batting for kids. Over 375 kids ranging from 8-15 years of age can came down to Comerica Park for the all day event. | | | + More Information |
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Press Release: Detroit Pistons and Medical Weight Loss Clinic to Host
Outdoor Summer Jam Festival in Palace Parking Lot
(Jul 2011) | | AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – The Detroit Pistons and Medical Weight Loss Clinic are hosting a Summer Jam Camp Day from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. | | | + More Information |
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Health First: Weight Loss for Kids. A success story. (Jan 2011) | | ABC12's Leslie Toldo reports on one teen who lost weight with Medical Weight Loss Clinic's Free teen program.
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Health Works: Father and Son, 12, lose weight together. (Jan 2011) | | Fox 2 Detroit's Deena Centofanti reports on a success story from Medical Weight Loss Clinics Pro-Teen program give-away.
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Medical Weight Loss Clinics and Detroit Pistons recognize Vandenberg World Cultures Academy in Southfield, MI for health initiatives. (Jan 2011) | | Students at Southfield's Vandenberg World Cultures Academy were treated to a Detroit Pistons game, and a "Be Fit" assembly with Tayshaun Prince!
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NBA "Be Fit" School Assembly. (Jan 2011) | | Medical Weight Loss Clinic teams up with the Pistons' Tayshaun Prince and Arnie Kander to deliver an interactive message promoting healthy living.
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Announces Makeover Winners in Pro-Teen Giveaway! (Jan 2011) | | Medical Weight Loss Clinic capped off a successful Pro-Teen Giveaway campaign with the announcement of the winners of a $500 makeover. More than 500 youths took advantage of the program which MWLC offered at no cost to youths aged 10-17 as part of its continuing efforts to help fight childhood obesity.
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The number of Americans with diabetes is projected to double or even triple by 2050. (Oct 2010) | | One in 10 U.S. adults has diabetes now. The prevalence is expected to rise sharply over the next 40 years due to an aging population more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, increases in minority groups that are at high risk for type 2 diabetes, and people | | | + More Information |
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Offers Pro-Teen Plan at No Cost to Help Fight Childhood Obesity. (Sep 2010) | | Medical Weight Loss Clinic announced that it is offering its medically supervised "Pro-Teen Plan" at no cost to youths ages 10-17 as part of its continuing efforts to help fight obesity. | | | + More Information |
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How food choices affect your health: July 2010
(Courtesy of WJIM-AM 1240) (Jul 2010)
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Healthy Meals from Medical Weight Loss Clinic (Jun 2010)
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The importance of diet and exercise (Mar 2010) + Show Media
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Getting Trim in Spring! (Courtesy of The Tony Conley Show, WILS-AM 1320 (Mar 2010)
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Weight Loss for Unemployed Workers (Nov 2009) | | For individuals who recently lost their job, Medical Weight Loss Clinic (MWLC, www.mwlc.com) will help them get on the right track by offering its medically supervised weight loss program at no cost. | | | + More Information |
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Healthy Tailgating: September 2009 (Sep 2009) | | Don't let football season derail your commitment to a healty lifestyle. | | | + More Information |
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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Celebrates 23 Years! (Jun 2009) | | The experts at Medical Weight Loss Clinic have been helping their patients lose
weight and keep it off for 23 years. | | | + More Information |
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Cancer and Being Overweight (May 2009) | | A study suggests that healthy people who are on the verge of becoming overweight may be at an increased risk of developing bowel cancer. | | | + More Information |
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Garlic: A Plus to health (Mar 2009) | | Garlic is probably nature's most potent food. It is one of the reasons people who
eat the Mediterranean diet live such long healthy lives. | | | + More Information |
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Losing Weight Too Fast Can be Unhealthy (May 2008) | | Everyone wants to be at the top of their game when it comes to losing weight -
and often they feel that the faster they can lose the extra pounds, the better off
they will be. However, losing weight too fast can be very dangerous, so it is
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The Risks of Fasting Programs (May 2007) | | Experts report that popular detox diets that promise to flush poisons from your
body, purge pounds of excess fat, clear your complexion and bolster your
immune system may not do anything more than lead to unpleasant and
unhealthy side effects. | | | + More Information |
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Child Obesity (Mar 2007) | | The number of U.S. children having obesity surgery has tripled in recent years,
surging at a pace that could mean more than 1,000 such operations each year,
new research suggests. | | | + More Information |
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Obesity Surgery (Nov 2005) | | According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical
Association, obesity surgery is riskier than previously thought. | | | + More Information |
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Bigger isn't always Better: February 2003 (Feb 2003) | | The Department of Health and Human Services and the USDA issued their
“Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005”, encouraging Americans to adopt
balanced eating patterns and increase physical exercise. Some have said that
the much of the new informatio | | | + More Information |
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