Choosing Health: The Life- Changing Benefits of Weight Loss  Losing extra weight is about much more than how you look. It is one of the best things you can do for your body and mind. Carrying less weight helps your inside parts work better and helps you live a longer, happier life.  Better Health for Your Body  When you lose weight, your body does not have to work as hard. This brings many great health changes.  Helps Your Heart: Less weight lowers your blood pressure. It also cuts y...

Obesity across America continues to be a public health crisis. Approximately  40.3%  of U.S. adults are classified as obese as of recent CDC data. Midland Health's vision is to make Midland the healthiest community in Texas. Midland Health’s efforts to achieve this vision are by focusing on preventative care, holistic health, and addressing chronic diseases. In 2026, Midland Health is relaunching a new Weigh to Success. The new Weigh to Success is a multidisciplinary weight management pro...