A highly experienced and multidisciplinary weight loss surgery center, Western Bariatric Institute is the largest surgical practice in Northern Nevada. As a leader in the field of bariatric surgery, we have a long track record of professional care, compassionate service, and outstanding outcomes. Our comprehensive programs serve the full spectrum of patients and we pride ...
If you have ever had food poisoning you know how miserable it is. Upset stomach, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and dehydration are no picnic. Food poisoning, or food borne illness, is mostly preventable. I say mostly because if you are eating food that you have not prepared the food safety is pretty much out of ...
Our WBI Health Store is pleased to offer a vegan, high quality protein supplement. The makers of Unjury now offer Planted™, a plant based protein supplement. While whey protein isolate is the very best source of protein for its amino acid profile and digestibility score, some individuals prefer an alternative protein for a variety of ...
Eggs are a great source of protein. One egg has the about the same amount of protein as 1 ounce of meat, fish, or poultry. Whole eggs also provide vitamins A and D, B vitamins and some iron. The recommendations to limit eggs if you have elevated cholesterol levels has changed. According to a review ...
Making the Choice Deciding to undergo a weight loss procedure is a big decision and one that should be taken seriously. Western Bariatric Institute offers a variety of different procedures to fit our client’s individual needs and will craft a plan that will help you make an informed decision to whether weight loss surgery is ...
Simple Salsa Salsa is a Spanish word for sauce. But did you know that besides the traditional tomato salsa, salsas can also be made from fruit and vegetables? It’s hard to beat the taste of this fresh, homemade tomato salsa. By making your own salsa you can control the amount of cilantro and heat ...
Americans have made tomato salsa the biggest selling condiment and for good reason. Where else can you get so much flavor and versatility for so few calories? You can buy salsa in a can or a jar, but fresh salsa is the best. It’s easy to make, or you can find in the refrigerator case ...
Get a good pair of walking shoes. With the warm weather here, it’s time to get outdoors and get moving. Walking is great exercise and you can do it just about anywhere. The only equipment you will need is a good pair of shoes. Make a trip to a reputable running store and have ...
I love asparagus and since it’s in season, I have it on my shopping list every week. Last night I took my nice, fresh asparagus out of the bag to prepare it and looked at the tag attached. There was a recipe for fried asparagus in beer batter. Now why take this healthy, beautiful vegetable ...
The Roux-en-Y (RYGB) gastric bypass surgery is one of the most trusted procedures used in the U.S. today. This gold standard process produces a 95% loss of significant weight and an improvement in health. This long-term solution for candidates that are looking to change their life cant be found at an affordable price with the ...