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CHLI Makes a Hollywood Debut!

May 27, 2011 - 3:00PM

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition
Monday, May 30th at 10pm, ABC will be debuting a series of transformational stories about obese individuals as they reclaim their health and wellness. California Health & Longevity Institute is proud to have hosted these 8 brave participants during pivotal moments on their journeys.

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition Highlights Plantar Fasciitis

May 30, 2011 - 7:00PM

In the premiere episode of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, Rachel, a former homecoming queen and Physical Education teacher, battles pain in her heel, experiencing a condition known as plantar fasciitis.

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition Highlights Condition: Abdominal Hernia

June 21, 2011 - 4:59PM

In the latest episode of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, James, a 26-year-old that had dreams of becoming a pro football player, battles more than his weight; he has the added strain of an abdominal hernia.

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, Highlights Condition: Food Addiction

July 15, 2011 - 5:00PM

In the fifth episode of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, we watched Wally, a 26-year-old father, fight with himself and his emotions, giving us an inside look at true Food Addiction.

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, Highlights Condition: Sleep Apnea

August 02, 2011 - 5:00PM

One serious health problem experienced by some of the participants in Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, and by many other super-obese individuals is sleep apnea. According to Dr. Daniel Norman, Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and one of the Sleep Specialists at the Institute, “While people who are of normal body weight can also suffer from sleep apnea, obesity increases the risk of this disorder significantly.”