May 19, 2026 | Bariatrics, High Blood Pressure, Weight Loss Surgery
Can Losing Weight Improve High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure and obesity are two of the most common, and closely connected, health concerns affecting adults today. At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons in Knoxville, TN, we believe understanding how they influence...
Apr 14, 2026 | Bariatrics, Non-Surgical Weight Loss, Success
Foothills Teen Weight Loss Program in Knoxville, TN: Compassionate Obesity Treatment for Teens Helping a teen manage obesity can feel overwhelming for families, but the right medical support can make a lasting difference. The Foothills Teen Weight Loss Program in...
Mar 9, 2026 | Bariatrics, Non-Surgical Weight Loss, Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery
GLP-1 Medications vs. Weight Loss Surgery: What a New “Real-World” Study Means for Patients GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide have helped many people jumpstart weight loss and improve health. With all the attention around these medications, it’s...
Feb 12, 2026 | Bariatrics, Non-Surgical Weight Loss, Obesity, Weight Loss Surgery
What You Deserve to Know About Weight Loss Surgery in 2026 With new medications making headlines, the most e!ective treatment for severe obesity is being overlooked. Here are the facts your doctor may not have shared with you. By Mark A. Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS ·...
Feb 9, 2026 | Bariatric Seminar, Bariatrics, Weight Loss Surgery
Love Yourself This Valentine’s Day: How Bariatric Surgery Can Be the Ultimate Act of Self-Care Valentine’s Day is full of reminders to show love: cards, flowers, and sweet gestures. But the relationship that shapes every part of your life is the one you have with...
Jan 8, 2026 | Bariatric Seminar, Bariatrics, Diet, Exercise, Non-Surgical Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
New Year, New You in 2026: Transform Your Health with Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons A new year brings new opportunities, and for many, the motivation to finally take control of their health. If you’ve struggled with obesity or long-term weight management, Foothills...
