Videos

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  Cheryl Marco, RD answers the question - How often should I weigh myself.

  Jefferson University Hospitals dietitian Cheryl C. Marco, RD responds to the question how often should I weigh myself as part of Ask the Experts about Bariatric Surgery and Weight Management online forum.
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  Dr. David Tichansky

  Ask the Jefferson Experts: Bariatric Surgery and Weight Management
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  Eating to Live

  Michelle Porter who works in Jefferson’s Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Program says that after weight-loss surgery, she finds people’s definitions of their favorite foods tends to change. "They stop living to eat and start eating to live," she says.
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  Liver Care at Jefferson: From Treatment to Transplant

  Jefferson has a long tradition of outstanding success in liver disease treatment.
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  Liver Dialysis

  Dr. Doria discusses liver dialysis.
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  Liver Transplant Program

  Dr. Doria discusses Jefferson's program.
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  What to Expect from Liver Transplantation at Jefferson

  Hear from the staff of the Liver Transplant Program.

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