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Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-23-2010 12:49 PM
Teens Who Got Surgery Lost More Weight Than Those Who Got Nonsurgical Treatment, Researchers Find
84% of the gastric banding group lost more...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-23-2010 12:27 PM
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding surgery can effectively treat obesity in adolescents and seems to offer a better alternative than...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-08-2010 02:21 AM
What is Obesity?
An obese person has accumulated so much body fat that it might have a negative effect on their health. If a person's...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-08-2010 12:46 AM
Hypertension as relates to WLS: High blood pressure is one of the many comorbidities that's often associated with being overweight. Obesity...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 07:06 AM
A new weight loss surgery technique known as SILS – single incision laparoscopic surgery – is now available for some bariatric operations,...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 06:46 AM
Bariatric weight-loss surgery may sound dangerous and complicated, but a Geisinger physician warns that the real danger may be a life of...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 06:27 AM
About 26% of seniors 65 and older in U.S. are obese, nearly 40% are overweight, putting them at a higher risk for Type 2 diabetes, high blood...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 05:40 AM
He's completing their challenging journey and making them whole.
Reconfigured body after reconfigured body, the hands of Alexander Moya,...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 05:16 AM
Obesity is a condition that often follows family lines, but bariatric surgery offers hope for breaking this generational pattern.
Patients...
Posted by MsJacquiiC 02-02-2010 04:44 AM
A new incision-free procedure offers a less invasive option for gastric bypass patients who need surgery to "tighten up" their stomach pouches...
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