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AVON — Sharper Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery held a grand opening event Friday at its new offices at 10090 E. U.S. 36, Ste. D, Avon. “We opened about a month…

In an interview with SPOTLYTE.COM By ALLERGAN, Dr. Stanley Harper discusses two distinct types of body fat and how to deal with them. When we think of body fat, many…

The first time it occurred to me that food could impact my skin was in my teenage years. I remember experiencing my first breakouts and hearing that greasy foods could…

I hate the layout of my house! I understand the desire to have an open concept living room/kitchen, but then I am always sitting in the kitchen. It is ten…

When I meet with my medical weight-loss patients, I hear the same thing over and over: “There is so much conflicting data in the press in regards to diet, I…

It’s the new year; let’s refocus on eating healthy. For me, the combination of the holidays and our refrigerator being broken for three weeks really took a toll. With the…

The birth of my son was one of the most incredible moments of my life, but also one of the scariest. Never having had blood pressure issues, I was surprised,…

Remember the days when your mom would not let you have an after-school snack because it would ruin your appetite for dinner? In the 1970s Americans only ate three meals…

Weight loss has to be a lifestyle change. Diets don’t work! There is data in the medical literature showing that 98% of people who lose more than 20 pounds regain…

Hi, I am Dr. Jaime Harper. A working mom of three young children and board-certified obesity medicine doctor who understands how hard it is to lose weight and maintain it…