Why Diet and Lifestyle Alone Rarely Work for Obesity: What the Data Really Tells Us

Research on Obesity Treatment

At Blackrock WeightCare, we often meet individuals who’ve tried every diet under the sun, joined every fitness class going, and still struggle with their weight. If this sounds familiar, you’re far from alone – and more importantly, the science backs you up. A major UK study published in the American Journal of Public Health examined […]

Beyond the Surgery: Embracing a Healthier Life After SADI-S

SADI-S

Undergoing SADI-S surgery is a monumental step toward reclaiming your health, but it’s only the beginning of your transformation. The real magic happens in the months and years that follow—through the choices you make, the routines you build, and the self-compassion you carry along the way. If you’ve had SADI-S recently, or you’re a few […]

More Than Weight Loss: Claire’s Journey to Healing and Hope

There was a time I never thought I’d be sharing something like this. For years, I struggled with my weight. It affected every part of my life—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. I tried every diet, every quick fix, every “miracle” plan. And while some brought short-term results, nothing ever lasted, because deep down, I was still […]

The Psychological Benefits of Starting Your Weight Loss Journey in Summer

Bariatric Surgery in Summer

When we think about summer, we picture bright, sunny days, outdoor gatherings, and a general feeling of renewal. But did you know that summer is also the perfect season to start your weight loss journey – especially if you’re considering bariatric surgery? While most people focus on the physical aspects of weight loss, the mental […]

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