After successfully treating thyroid cancer, Kelly Huffman, Patient Resource manager at Nebraska Medicine, found herself with two concerns: extra weight and high blood pressure.

At the Nebraska Medicine Bariatrics Center, there are a lot of ways we can help you safely lose weight, and many of those don't involve surgery!

A new study in the JAMA Network Open found that the health of those who don’t exercise is similar or worse to those with a major disease like hypertension, diabetes or even being a smoker. Learn more.

Read a doctor's advice about bariatric surgery and how we can help.

Learn how to prepare for, what happens during, and follow-up after an upper GI exam.

Learn about the benefits of weight-loss surgery and how it can give you a healthier life in so many ways.

With the holiday season in full swing and sweet temptations lurking around every corner, avoiding holiday weight gain can be a challenge. Learn how you can develop a game plan before holiday gatherings.

.Obesity is a national health issue in this country with more than one third of all U.S. adults considered to be overweight. Bariatric surgery has become a growing solution for obese individuals.

In most minds, snack time conjures up images of forbidden foods or “cheating” on our quest to eat a healthy diet. Looked at it more logically, snacking may actually help us achieve our dietary goals. But how can we match up the goals and still satisfy our sweet tooth?

Read about a combination of factors that contribute to weight loss and weight maintenance.